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India Skills 2025-26 Wrapped Up in Greater Noida. Seven UP Medallists. Two Were Women. Nobody Mentioned That.

India Skills 2025–26 ended in Greater Noida with UP winning seven medals, but only two were women, exposing a clear gender gap in vocational training. The results highlight deeper structural inequality in Skill India, where women remain underrepresented in high-value technical trades. India’s largest skill competition closed in Greater Noida on April 2. UP won …

A Holi Gift for People: Ujjwala Beneficiaries Receive LPG Refill Subsidy

Ahead of Holi, Uttar Pradesh released ₹1500 crore LPG refill subsidy for 1.86 crore Ujjwala beneficiaries, providing financial relief and promoting clean cooking fuel. The program was held at Lok Bhavan, Lucknow, with district-level events across the state. A Festive Initiative to Support Households As families throughout Uttar Pradesh were gearing up to celebrate Holi, …

UP Textbook Diversion Case Raises School Supply Chain Concerns

Free government school textbooks meant for students were found in a scrap shop in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, triggering an official inquiry. Four Basic Education Department officials now face disciplinary action over alleged lapses in the free textbook distribution scheme. Key Highlights What the Incident Is About In simple terms, textbooks that the Uttar Pradesh government …

UP Enters the Semiconductor Era as Jewar Becomes India’s New Tech Nerve Centre

Uttar Pradesh has launched North India’s first semiconductor OSAT plant in Jewar with a ₹3,700 crore investment. The HCL–Foxconn India Chip project will produce 36 million display driver chips per month, strengthening India’s electronics supply chain. Uttar Pradesh has taken a decisive step into India’s semiconductor journey. At Jewar in Greater Noida, Chief Minister Yogi …

Women learning AI under the NARI Scheme in Uttar Pradesh

NARI Scheme in Uttar Pradesh: Opening Doors for Women in Technology

Uttar Pradesh has taken a thoughtful step toward supporting women in the world of technology. On 19 November 2025, Governor Anandiben Patel launched the NARI scheme at the Unnao campus of Chandigarh University. The name NARI stands for Nurturing AI Revolution for Inclusion. The aim is simple. It wants to help more women learn skills …

Officials verifying welfare beneficiaries under Uttar Pradesh’s Zero Poverty Campaign.

Uttar Pradesh’s Race to Erase Poverty and the Hurdles Ahead

Uttar Pradesh has embarked on an ambitious campaign to cover every beneficiary household in the state under key welfare schemes. Referred to as the Zero Poverty Campaign, it reached its first major milestone on 15 November 2025. That was the deadline set by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for districts to complete the first phase of …