Lucknow: Obtaining No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for building map approvals in the city has now become easier.Under a new digital system introduced on the initiative of LDA vice chairman Prathamesh Kumar, applicants will receive all required NOCs directly on their WhatsApp numbers. Earlier, applicants visited multiple departments and often waited for three to four months…
Lucknow: Over 35 cases related to illegal possessions and construction came up during the ‘Janata Adalat’ at the LDA office on Wednesday.Among the complainants was Charles Khanna of West Patel Nagar, Delhi. He said his mother, Jyoti Khanna, purchased a plot in Gomti Nagar Extension Sector 4 in 2003, with registration completed in 2008 but…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh govt has auctioned 13 major mineral blocks across state to private players.Spread over the Vindhyachal and Bundelkhand regions, the exploration of minerals such as phosphorite, iron ore, gold, and glauconite will commence in Lalitpur and Sonbhadra in a few months, said officials. Since January 2023, the state has been trying to put…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh govt transferred 16 IPS officers, including 10 district police chiefs, on Thursday. The rejig saw multiple key postings across the state, with several officers attached to the DGP headquarters in Lucknow.SSP Azamgarh Hemraj Meena was attached to the DGP headquarters, while SP Pratapgarh Anil Kumar was appointed the new SSP Azamgarh. In…
Lucknow: A day after the state govt adopted ‘Swastha Nari, Sashakt Pariwar’ campaign, deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Thursday said that providing quality treatment to every patient who visits govt hospitals is our top priority.He made the statement during his surprise inspections at the district hospital in Barabanki and the CHC in Chinhat. Pathak interacted…
Lucknow: UP BJP state president Bhupendra Chaudhary and organisation general secretary Dharampal Singh launched stickers as part of the Next Gen GST Reform campaign and changed their WhatsApp DPs on Thursday. Deputy chief ministers Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak, along with campaign coordinator and state general secretary Subhash Yaduvansh, were also present on the…
Lucknow: The Lakhimpur Kheri administration is distributing over 5,000 special kits procured under the CSR programme to the flood-hit people in five sub-divisions.“This in addition to the financial assistance, compensation and regular relief kits being provided by the state govt,” said DM Durga Shakti Nagpal. Nagpal said the kits prepared with a budget of Rs…
Lucknow: The GST reforms, which will be implemented from Sept 22, coinciding with the beginning of Sharadiya Navratri, are expected to increase the country’s economy by at least Rs 2 lakh crore, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday.The CM, while addressing a press conference on Thursday, hailed the recent GST reforms as a “Diwali…
Lucknow: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle late Thursday evening, chief secretary SP Goyal, who is on a medical leave, has been relieved of the charges of Infrastructure and Industrial Development Commissioner (IIDC), chairman PICUP, CEO UPEIDA, CEO UPSHA, ACS, coordination department, and project director UPDASP.The above departments will now be looked after by Deepak Kumar,…
Lucknow: Kushinagar police arrested four people, including a former principal, his two sons, and the serving principal of a Sanskrit school hostel, for the murder of a Class 8 student whose death was initially portrayed as suicide. The incident took place on September 12 at the school hostel in the city’s Abdul Hamid Nagar area….
