UP plans tourism roadshows across the globe
Virendra Singh Rawat To woo global backpackers, the Uttar Pradesh government has planned roadshows in the top cities of the US, Europe and Asia. Coming on the heels of the…
UP paddy procurement at 5 million tonnes
Virendra Singh Rawat In the current kharif marketing season 2023-24, the procurement of paddy in Uttar Pradesh has breached the level of 5 million tonnes (MT) so far. The state…
Boney Kapoor to develop Film City in Noida
Virendra Singh Rawat Film producer Boney Kapoor led consortium has won the bid to develop the proposed 1,000-acre Film City in Noida. In the financial bidding, which were opened yesterday,…
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar bids to develop Noida Film City
Virendra Singh Rawat Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar and film production major Super Cassettes Industries (T-Series) are among the four entities in fray to develop the proposed mega Film City in…
Oil majors to set up 100 biogas plants in UP
Virendra Singh Rawat Bolstering the roadmap of ‘Waste to Wealth’, the public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) have planned to set up 100 biogas plants in Uttar Pradesh. While, the…
UP exports of traditional products hit Rs 2 trillion
Virendra Singh Rawat The exports of traditional products and handicrafts from Uttar Pradesh have touched Rs 2 trillion, according to chief minister Yogi Adityanath. In 2018, UP launched its flagship…
Yogi 2.0 announces UP semiconductor policy
Virendra Singh Rawat The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a semiconductor policy to leverage the growing market of electronic gadgets that use microchips. With the policy, the state will also…
UP estimates Ayodhya tourism kitty at Rs 55,000 crore/year
Virendra Singh Rawat Even as the consecration of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22 garnered overwhelming public participation across the country, the Uttar Pradesh government estimates the temple…
Lord Ram temple consecration heralds spiritual renaissance
Virendra Singh Rawat Prime Minister Narendra Modi today led the religious ceremononies and rituals for the much awaited ‘Pran Pratishtha’ (consecration) of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya. The ceremony witnessed…
UP taps inland waterways for tourism in Ayodhya
Virendra Singh Rawat Amid the high pitch preparations for the January 22 consecration of Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Uttar Pradesh government is harnessing inland waterways to promote tourism…