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State adopts e-tendering for awarding PMGSY contracts

Saturday 12 September '09

The Uttar Pradesh Rural Roads Development Agency is all set to become the first department in Uttar Pradesh to ensure complete use of e-tendering process for its projects.
Get job cards on-the-spot every second Wed

Thursday 10 September '09

Getting a job card and employment under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is now an easy task.
IT on the ground: How villagers in UP blew lid off pension scam

Monday 7 September '09

Behind the old age pension scam which has surfaced in several districts of Uttar Pradesh in recent weeks lies the story of empowerment....
IT on the ground: How villagers in UP blew lid off pension scam

Monday 7 September '09

Behind the old age pension scam which has surfaced in several districts of Uttar Pradesh in recent weeks lies the story of empowerment of ordinary villagers through information technology.
Forest dept turns leaf from old books to protect trees

Monday 7 September '09

It’s back to basics for the Forest department in the Bundelkhand region. To save this year’s plantation, including those done under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS)...
Civil Aviation dept out of RTI ambit, case drags in HC

Saturday 5 September '09

Following the death of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YSR Reddy in a chopper crash, questions regarding the state air fleet and its security system gained momentum.
NREGS: UP officials set aside a day every month for complaints

Thursday 3 September '09

After receiving a large number of complaints regarding the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), the state...
UP sets monthly date for NREGS complaints

Thursday 3 September '09

After a large number of complaints surfaced regarding the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, the Uttar Pradesh government has designated one day a month when the officials will be handling the complaints.
More districts in row, shadow of pension scam looms over state now

Wednesday 2 September '09

Indicating that the irregularities in the Old-age Pension Scheme in Sitapur and Banda were not isolated instances...
Hope in a piggy bank

Sunday 30 August '09

Pregnant women of a UP village save for their deliveries....
Rajnath faces heat at home: Quit, save BJP

Friday 28 August '09

Already under fire from the rebel leaders in the party, BJP president Rajnath Singh is facing heat on the home turf too, with a senior state leader and former RSS functionary asking him to resign in the interests of the party.
Pension scam: 10 from Sitapur social welfare office suspended

Tuesday 25 August '09

Following the Sitapur scam, the state Social Welfare Department is getting reports of anomalies in pensions in other districts as well.
National health scheme to cover all in the family

Sunday 23 August '09

After newborn babies and pregnant women, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) will extend its cover to all family members in villages.
State plans international airport in Meerut

Saturday 22 August '09

Ahead of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, the state government plans to build an international airport in Meerut to manage the spurt of air traffic to the National Capital Region.
NREGS scam detected in Balrampur, probe ordered

Thursday 20 August '09

Aimed at providing employment to the rural poor, the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme is ending up being one where corruption reigns supreme.
Pension funds siphoned off, probe on in UP

Wednesday 19 August '09

Following major irregularities in the old-age pension scheme in Sitapur district, the Department of Social Welfare has ordered a verification of all beneficiaries of the scheme in the state.
Govt wakes up to water crisis, revives old projects

Thursday 13 August '09

Waking up to the drinking water crisis in Bundelkhand region, the state government has decided to look into projects that had been long forgotten.
Centre lines up sops on Rajiv’s birth anniversary

Wednesday 12 August '09

On Rajiv Gandhi’s 65th birth anniversary on August 20, the Centre will launch a new scheme for the distribution of LPG in rural areas, revamp the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and the Rajiv Gandhi National Creche Scheme for the Children of Working Mothers.
State NREGS practices to be national model

Tuesday 11 August '09

Despite drawing flak for anomalies in the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, the scheme’s implementation in the state is set to find a mention among the “best practices” in the country.
Opposition riding on NREG now, so Congress wants Rajiv tag to it

Sunday 9 August '09

With the Uttar Pradesh government flooding the state with posters applauding the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and using...
Opposition riding on NREG now, so Congress wants Rajiv tag to it

Sunday 9 August '09

With the Uttar Pradesh government flooding the state with posters applauding the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and using photographs of Chief Minister Mayawati to illustrate the scheme’s achievements...
Making news, making a difference

Sunday 9 August '09

Rural newspapers are creating a silent revolution in Uttar Pradesh. Recently, Khabar Lehariya, brought out by the low-caste rural women of Bundelkhand...
No big private names, govt eyes industrial houses for hotels

Saturday 8 August '09

After failing to lure some big private names for its hotels and tourist rest houses, the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (UPTDC) is now planning to invite industrial houses to take charge of its properties.
UP ready to dangle carrots to counter Naxal campaign

Thursday 6 August '09

To discourage the unemployed youth of the Naxal-hit region of the state from joining the Naxal movement, the state Rural Development department is planning to promote region-specific employment generation programmes.
EC puts Maya on notice for elephants in memorials

Wednesday 5 August '09

The Election Commission of India has served a notice to the Bahujan Samaj Party for allegedly using money from the state exchequer for building and installing statues of the elephant, which is the election symbol of the BSP.
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