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UP hopes to get SWAN on track by October

Saturday 25 July '09

Continuing its efforts to implement the Centre’s e-governance projects, the state’s Department of Information Technology is all set to implement the State Wide Area Network project by October 2009.
Govt clueless as rescued child labourers return to work

Thursday 23 July '09

Even as the state Department of Labour is conducting regular raids to rescue children working as labourers in various establishments, a large number of them go back to work again after being rescued.
Advertise your NREGS success, UP govt tells districts

Wednesday 22 July '09

In order to ensure transparency in National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, the Uttar Pradesh government has asked the district administrations to regularly place advertisements in local newspapers, giving out complete details of work done and employment generated.
In defeat, BJP taps its workers for answers

Tuesday 21 July '09

After numerous meetings to analyse its Lok Sabha debacle, the BJP has now decided to try a novel way to get feedback from party workers.
Tax department tastes success with e-return facility for traders

Monday 20 July '09

A year after the state Commercial Tax Department launched the e-return facility through which the traders in the state could submit their tax online, the scheme seems to be paying off.
BPL families: health scheme finds few takers

Saturday 18 July '09

The Centre may have launched the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna with much fanfare in April 2008 to provide better health services to BPL families, in UP, so far only 41 per cent of such families have applied for the scheme.
Now, NREGS-problem districts to have monitoring officers

Thursday 16 July '09

After receiving flak for not having a strong monitoring system in place, the Rural Development department now plans to regularly scrutinise the tasks undertaken under the National Rural Employment Gu-arantee Scheme.
UP plans snacks for rural children

Wednesday 15 July '09

The state Department of Child Development and Nutrition (Bal Vikas Evam Pushtahaar) will soon be giving nutritious morning snack to the children between three to six years of age in rural areas as part of the Integrated Child Development Scheme...
History in a barrack

Sunday 12 July '09

It was the spring of 1927. Nineteen young freedom fighters sat together in Barrack number 11 of Lucknow Central Jail. One of them asked the other...
6 yrs on, scheme for backward districts takes off

Saturday 11 July '09

After six years, the Central government’s Backward Region Grant Fund scheme has finally taken off in Uttar Pradesh.
BJP cracks whip, pulls up 26 leaders

Thursday 9 July '09

The Bharatiya Janata Party has issued showcause notice to 26 leaders asking them to explain their indisciplined actions during the Lok Sabha elections.
Party time for Bundelkhand as Centre parks its gravy train

Wednesday 8 July '09

With the state set to get a big share in the Centrally-funded rural development projects, Bundelkhand is on its way to become a major beneficiary.
Now, villages with mere 500 people set to get metalled roads

Friday 3 July '09

Finally some good news for villages with a population less than 1,000 and where roads are still a distant dream. As part of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak...
State changes track for plantation drive in Bundelkhand

Wednesday 1 July '09

The state Rural Development Department has laid down guidelines to ensure that plantation drive in 11 districts of Bundelkhand and Vindhyanchal is completed without any irregularity as reported in the past.
Fraud in NREGS: forest officers face FIR

Wednesday 1 July '09

For the first time in Uttar Pradesh, the Rural Development department has recommended the chief secretary to lodge an FIR against a bank accused of using fraudulent methods to withdraw money from NREGS accounts.
BJP forms teams to review LS defeat

Saturday 27 June '09

Over a month after the LS poll debacle, the Bharatiya Janata Party has formed teams of senior leaders who will survey different states in weeks to come.
BJP forms state-wise teams for introspection

Saturday 27 June '09

After the 2009 general election debacle, the BJP has gone into introspection mode. Party president Rajnath Singh...
Paddy production likely to be hit by 40%, say agri dept

Friday 26 June '09

Delay in the arrival of monsoon, in addition to the forecast of below average rains in the coming months, is likely to hit paddy production by as much as 40 per cent in Uttar Pradesh, according to the Agriculture department. Maize production is also set to be hit.
Minority report: UP gets the icing on Central cake

Thursday 25 June '09

Members of the minority community in the state are set for a gain. Uttar Pradesh is the biggest beneficiary of the Centre’s Multi-Sectoral Development Programme...
State begins to digitise land records

Wednesday 24 June '09

The Uttar Pradesh Board of Revenue has begun digitising land records as part of the National Land Records Modernisation Programme, an initiative of the Department of Land Resources, Union Ministry of Rural Development.
On e-track, state govt cuts paperwork, stems corruption

Tuesday 23 June '09

It all started as a file management and tracking exercise to ensure transparency in government departments. But the e-patravali pranali...
Ghazipur on top of malnourishment chart, finds five-state survey

Monday 22 June '09

Even as the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati waxes eloquent about the welfare of all through her ‘Sarvjan Hitay’ schemes, many of the children in the state, Ghazipur in particular, continue to battle hunger pangs.
BJP election pangs: stage set for major overhaul in state unit

Thursday 18 June '09

After the poll debacle, it’s time for a major overhaul in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) camp. As the national leadership struggles to keep the facade of unity alive, the state BJP unit is expecting major changes after the national executive meet.
Water blues in village? Help a call away

Wednesday 17 June '09

After the success of the helpline service for NREGS, the Uttar Pradesh Rural Development department has recently launched helplines for schemes like safe drinking water programme, Indira Awas Yojna, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna and Rastriya Swasthya Bima Yojna.
Muslim body demands changes in Women Reservation Bill

Sunday 14 June '09

After political parties, minority organisations have also raised their voices against the Women’s Reservation Bill.
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