Uttar Pradesh

In Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, 200 young women, mostly graduates, have motivated over 1,500 villagers, so far, to construct toilets in their houses, that too without getting any government aid. These girls stay at each village and educate residents about sanitation and hygiene. They use

The general perception is that government schools are not good, and if possible even the poor want to send their children to private schools. This mind set prevails all over the country, and if one talks of Uttar Pradesh one can not think of a good government school. However, one government primary

As many as 1,200 cows – mostly abandoned, sick and injured – have found a saviour in 59-year-old German national Friederike Irina Bruning. When she landed in India from Berlin in 1978 as a tourist, she had no inkling of the life destiny had in store for her. “I came as a tourist and understood that

11 Divyangs of Maharajganj in UP have formed a small agricultural manufacturing company primarily for sale of chemical-free, organic, produce. Read more... उत्तर प्रदेश के महाराजगंज जिले के 11 दिव्यांगों ने साथ मिलकर अंश लघु कृषक उत्पादक कंपनी लिमिटेड की स्थापना की है। इन दिव्यांगों ने एक शानदार

City governments in Uttar Pradesh will provide an additional assistance of Rs.12,000 per each individual household toilet to be built in the urban areas of Uttar Pradesh to enable all the 655 statutory cities and towns in the State become ‘Open Defecation Free (ODF)’ by October, 2022, under Swachh

डॉ दीक्षित ने 27 वर्ष पूर्व शहर के दिव्यांग बच्चों के हुनर के चर्चे सुने तो उन्हें और निखारने के लिए बिठूर कला में विद्यालय की स्थापना की। ज्योति बालक विकास संस्था के बैनर तले वर्ष 1990 में जब विद्यालय शुरू हुआ तो सिर्फ दो दिव्यांग बच्चे आए पर आज विद्यालय में प्री- प्राइमरी से इंटरमीडिएट तक के

Archana Rai, who got her initial education in an Ekal Vidyalaya between 2004 and 2007 has excelled in football and has been selected in the national talent hunt too. एकल की पूर्ववर्ती छात्रा फुटबॉल चैम्पियन बनी यह कहानी कुमारी अर्चना राय की है जो 2004 से 2007 वर्ष तक एकल विद्यालय की हुशियार छात्रा

Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), South Asia Regional Center (ISARC) at campus of National Seed Research and Training Center (NSRTC) in Varanasi. Under the proposal, a Centre of Excellence in Rice Value Addition (CERVA) will be set up

Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has approved construction of 70,784 affordable houses for the benefit of urban poor in Uttar Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) with an investment of Rs.3,528 cr for which central assistance of Rs.1,062 cr has been approved. UP had

For years, Vedanshi Gupta has seen her family lead a humble life in a dingy lane in the old city of Lucknow. Daughter of a bangle seller, she decided to change her family’s fortunes by studying well. With her consistent hard work and will, Vedanshi of City Montessori School (Rajendra Nagar) scored

A 70 year old woman donates all her savings for construction of a 'gaushala' and other charities. This woman is Phoolwati, a widow from Katni in Madhya Pradesh. After the death of her husband she cam to Vrindavan in UP and collects small amounts for taking care of shoes of devotees outside the

For Uttar Pradesh Indian Sugar Mills Association's (ISMA) September 28 advance estimates had pegged sugar production this season at 76.60 lt, up from 68.55 lt in 2015-16. But as on April 18, mills in UP had already produced 85.27 lt. With 52 out of the 116 factories still running, the final output