UP Announces ₹200 Cr Scholarship Bonanza for Students

“The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a ₹200 crore scholarship initiative for 2025-26, targeting economically disadvantaged students across SC, ST, OBC, General, and Minority categories. The scheme supports pre-matric and post-matric education, with applications open until October 30, 2025. Over 17 lakh students benefited last year, with funds disbursed via DBT.” Uttar Pradesh Rolls Out … Read more

UP’s Smart Boards Revolutionize School Education

UP’s push for digital classrooms introduces smart boards in 48 government schools, enhancing interactive learning. With a ₹900 crore investment, Delhi also advances smart education. These initiatives aim to bridge educational gaps, boost engagement, and align with NEP 2020, though challenges like teacher training and content integration remain. UP’s Smart Boards Transform Classroom Learning In … Read more

UP’s New ITIs to Boost Youth Employment Under Skill India

“Uttar Pradesh is scaling up its Skill India Mission with new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to empower youth with industry-relevant skills. Aimed at tackling unemployment, these ITIs focus on modern technologies like AI, robotics, and green jobs. With a ₹1,000 crore budget, the initiative targets training 20 lakh youth over five years, enhancing employability and … Read more

UP’s Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty Yojana Empowers Girls with Free Scooters

“The Uttar Pradesh government’s Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty Yojana provides free scooters to meritorious female students to ease their commute to college, reduce dropout rates, and promote women’s empowerment. With a ₹400 crore budget, the scheme targets rural girls, ensuring safer and accessible higher education. Applications are expected to open soon, with transparent distribution processes.” … Read more

UP Scholarship 2025: Online Applications Now Open for Students

“The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department has opened online applications for the 2025-26 UP Scholarship, covering pre-matric and post-matric schemes. Eligible students from General, SC, ST, OBC, and Minority categories can apply until October 31, 2025, via scholarship.up.gov.in. The initiative supports students in classes 9-12, undergraduate, and postgraduate courses with financial aid.” UP Scholarship 2025: … Read more

UP Pioneers Transparent Procurement Revolution via GeM Portal

Uttar Pradesh leads India’s procurement revolution by fully adopting the GeM portal, achieving transparency and efficiency with over ₹9,442 crore in purchases. The state’s integration eliminates traditional tendering, saving ₹2,000 crore annually, empowering MSMEs, and setting a national benchmark for digital governance. UP Sets National Benchmark in GeM-Driven Procurement In a transformative move, Uttar Pradesh … Read more

UP’s New Social Media Policy Sparks Debate Over Incentives and Censorship

The Uttar Pradesh government’s Digital Media Policy, 2024, offers influencers up to ₹8 lakh monthly to promote state schemes, while imposing strict penalties, including life imprisonment, for “anti-national” or objectionable content. Approved by CM Yogi Adityanath’s cabinet, the policy aims to boost outreach but has drawn criticism from opposition parties for allegedly curbing freedom of … Read more

UP’s PPPAVCDP Scheme: A Game-Changer for Rural Farmers

“Uttar Pradesh’s PPPAVCDP scheme aims to uplift 2 crore farmers with subsidies, modern equipment, and sustainable practices, driving rural prosperity. Backed by robust state funding, it addresses agricultural challenges, enhances productivity, and fosters economic resilience in rural communities.” Empowering UP’s Farmers Through PPPAVCDP In a bold move to transform Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural landscape, the state … Read more

Kanya Sumangala Yojana Boosts Girl Child Education in Uttar Pradesh

The Kanya Sumangala Yojana, a flagship scheme by the Uttar Pradesh government, empowers girls through financial aid across six stages of their lives, from birth to higher education. With increased funding to ₹25,000 per beneficiary, it promotes gender equality, curbs female feticide, and supports economically weaker families, benefiting over 16 lakh girls as of 2025. … Read more

UP’s Infrastructure Leap: ₹2,700 Crore Bus Terminal Modernization Unveiled

Uttar Pradesh is transforming its public transport with a ₹2,700 crore project to modernize six key bus terminals in Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Kaushambi, and Ayodhya. Awarded to BeTogether under a PPP model, the initiative integrates advanced facilities and commercial spaces, aiming to boost connectivity, passenger comfort, and economic growth, with an expected revenue of over … Read more