Kashi Vishwanath temple logs 28 million visitors
Virendra Singh Rawat Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi is witnessing a stupendous growth in the number of devotees visiting the much reverred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiv. The temple logged…
UP tiger reserves log high visitor count
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a preferred tourist destination witnessing a notable increase in visitors to its tiger reserves in 2023-24. Compared to the previous year, a…
UP intensifies ‘Catch the Rain’ for rainwater harvesting
Virendra Singh Rawat With the arrival of monsoon at the threshold of Uttar Pradesh, the ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign for conserving rainwater is rapidly progressing across the state. This year…
Modi bats for agriculture to make India 3rd largest economy
Virendra Singh Rawat In his maiden ‘thanksgiving’ visit to his Varanasi parliamentary constituency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the agriculture sector will play a key role in propping…
UP to boost Khurja’s ceramic, pottery industry
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh’s efforts to develop the traditional identity of districts into industry specific brands through the flagship One District One Product (ODOP) scheme are gaining momentum. Now,…
UP to float tenders for 5,000 e-buses
Virendra Singh Rawat To boost electric mobility, Uttar Pradesh has announced to restart the tender process for procuring 5,000 e-buses to be deployed across the state. The tender process was…
UP to boost growth for $trillion economy target
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has stressed on boosting the state’s growth rate to achieve the ambitious $trillion economy target. Chairing a review meeting in Lucknow…
UP tops Jan Dhan chart with 93 million a/c
Virendra Singh Rawat Uttar Pradesh has topped in opening the no-frills Jan Dhan bank accounts and also boasts the highest number of women beneficiaries of the flagship central scheme. The…
India’s largest green coal plant coming up in Noida
Virendra Singh Rawat In a significant stride to meet rising electricity demand and to make the state self-reliant in energy, the Yogi Adityanath government is facilitating the setting up of…
Message in a bottle for Modi!
Virendra Singh Rawat The tepid electoral outcome for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has many lessons for the saffron party which was expected to romp home victorious in the…