UTTAR PRADESH

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to prepare a concrete action plan for setting up a drone manufacturing unit in Uttar Pradesh and also directed them to chalk out plans to compile the rich HISTORY of villages and cities of the state.

Yogi also directed the officials to chart rules and regulations on the use of drones.

Meanwhile, in a bid to document the rich mythological, historical and cultural history of cities and village panchayats across the state, the chief minister sought compilation of data in this connection and directed the Urban and Rural Development departments to chalk out plans to celebrate ‘Gram Diwas’ and ‘Nagar Diwas’ respectively on lines of Uttar Pradesh Day.

The Uttar Pradesh government will develop central and western Uttar Pradesh as BPharma and medical device parks.

For this, the government will give a subsidy on interest to the company on the purchase of pharma park land. “Medical devices and medicines made in UP will be supplied to Germany, France, South Asia and the USA,” said a statement

. At present, UPs Growth state value addition (GSVN) in the field of medicine is less than one billion dollars and it needs to be increased to 2-3 billion dollars. To increase this, Gautam Buddha Nagar has been selected to develop the medical devices park.

The Yogi government will give interest subsidy of up to 50 per cent on the purchase of land to the giants of the medical for setting up pharma parks in UP and up to 60 per cent interest subsidy on the construction of basic facilities along with common facilities inside the pharma parks.

Highlighting the augmented Health Services in the state, the CM said that facilities like ventilators have also been made available in all the districts. As many as 33 medical colleges are being built, of which nine have become operational.

The state cabinet paved the way for setting up a DEFENCE unit to manufacture BrahMos in the Lucknow node of the defence corridor by clearing a proposal to allot 80 hectares of land for a token Re 1 annual lease rent.

The unit would come up in the Sarojininagar area of the city. The cabinet also cleared the proposal for direct bank transfer of cash to students of classes 1 to 8 to purchase school uniforms, books, sweaters, socks and shoes. The cabinet approved the easing of rules of the UP Defence and Aerospace Unit and EMPLOYMENT Generation Policy of 2018.

Cabinet clears Rs 1,800cr proposal for bank transfer to schoolkids for uniformIt will allow easy allotment of land to two projects which will be setting up facilities in UPs upcoming defence corridor. While the one unit would manufacture Brah-Mos missiles, the other unit would manufacture propulsion systems used in Akash missiles.

Under the change in the defence policy, Bharat Dynamics Ltd is being given a 25% concession in price of land and allotment of 183 hectare land at a token annual lease rent of Re 1. The company is planning to set up a unit in the Jhansi node of the defence corridor where it will use indigenous technology to manufacture propulsion systems used in the Akash Missiles and will be investing Rs 400 crore in the project and provide employment to about 100 people.

The Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh authorities have cleared a thought to strengthen an Electronic Park, alongside the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area, close to Noida, to promote the electronics .

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The park is proposed to be developed in a region of 250 acres of the YEIDA close to Jewar Airport.

National and worldwide groups manufacturing mobile phones, TVs and different digital gadgets and add-ons will set up their devices in the park.

The new Electronic Park will be constructed at a funding of around Rs 50,000 crore to generate EMPLOYMENT for hundreds of neighborhood youths.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has launched an bold Ubharte Sitaare Fund -USF for export-oriented firms and startups in a application at Lucknow.

The Fund ambitions at arranging cash for the advertising of micro, small and medium companies. The fund has been set up by and Exim Bank. This scheme will be profitable in Uttar Pradesh as the country has the perfect number of MSMEs.

Ubharte Sitaare Programme (USP) of Exim Bank identifies Indian businesses that have the doable to be future champions in the domestic arena whilst catering to world demands.

This fund is a mix of structured support, monetary & advisory Services through investments in Equity or equity-like instruments, debt (funded and non-funded) & technical help (advisory services, offers and tender loans) to the Indian companies.

TheSCs order came in a case from Gujarat, where a 2006 court order for removal of religious structures encroaching public places, including roads, at Vadodara had led a mob to pelt the district court with stones and damage vehicles. A series of reports on this incident was taken cognisance of by theGujaratHC, which directed the authorities to remove all religious structures from public places.

While attending the mass marriage ceremony under the Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that development of Society was not possible without the Empowerment of Women.

The chief minister said that the mass marriage scheme was a successful initiative to combat the evil dowry practice that was still widely prevalent in society.

Asserting that the has conducted more than two lakh marriages since 2017 under the Mukhyamantri Samuhik Vivah Yojana, Yogi said, Prior to 2017, Rs 31,000 were spent on the marriage of each couple, later, it was increased to Rs 51,000.

Reiterating that the double-engine government was committed to ensuring the safety, dignity and empowerment of women, the chief minister said, Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana is being run in the state for the Education of girl child from birth to graduation, while Mission Shakti is being run in the entire state to ensure the safety of women.

The Society of IndianDefenceManufactures (SIDM), in PARTNERSHIP withConfederation of Indian , launched its first state chapter for DEFENCE inUttar Pradesh. The organisation is expected to work at fostering collaboration among the state, industry bodies and private players in the defence sector, crucial for UP in Light of the upcoming defence corridor.
More than 200 participants attended the event, including Larsen & Toubro,Mahindra Group, PTC Industries and MKU.