Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

September 5, 2026 1:24 PM

UP CM Yogi to visit Varanasi today; conduct review of flood situation

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is scheduled to visit Varanasi on Saturday to take stock of the prevailing flood situation and review the relief and assistance being provided to people affected by the recent flooding in the city. As part of his visit, CM Yogi will conduct an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas to get a detailed assessment of the situation and examine the extent of flooding in different parts of Varanasi. Following the aerial survey, the Chief Minister will a...

August 27, 2026 3:19 PM

Adityanath unveils Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission portal, UP Startup Policy 2026

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched the Uttar Pradesh Startup Mission portal and Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy-2026, and said the state has more than 24,000 startups, including eight unicorns. At the event, incentives worth more than Rs 3.42 crore were distributed to 107 startups and Rs 1.79 crore to nine incubators. Recognition certificates were also given to new incubators. Adityanath said the initiatives aimed at providing young people funding, incubation support and platform...

August 12, 2026 2:32 PM

Adityanath greets youth on International Youth Day, says UP govt committed to realising their dreams

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday greeted the youth on International Youth Day, describing them as the strong pillars of a “developed India” and assuring that the BJP-led state government would stand by them in realising their dreams. In a post on X, Adityanath said, “Our young companions, full of energy, enthusiasm and limitless possibilities, are the strong pillars of a ‘developed India’.” Greeting the youth on the occasion, he said, “May you touch new s...

August 11, 2026 4:02 PM

New Gorakhpur road to ease traffic, allow bypass for commuters to Lucknow, Varanasi, Nepal: CM Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said a newly widened road in Gorakhpur would allow commuters travelling towards Varanasi, Lucknow, Nepal and several eastern Uttar Pradesh districts to bypass the city, easing traffic congestion and improving regional connectivity. Adityanath, who was in Gorakhpur, inaugurated the two-lane Green City-Madhopur Bandha road, constructed and strengthened at a cost of around Rs 70 crore. The chief minister said sustained development and improved connectivit...

May 27, 2026 5:08 PM

Yogi govt ramps up Balvatika initiative, focuses on pre-primary education reforms

The Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has intensified efforts to strengthen foundational education through the large-scale distribution of activity-based learning materials across co-located Anganwadi centres and Balvatikas in the state. The initiative targets children in the three-to-six age group and aims to improve early childhood learning through educational resources such as “Chahak-1, 2 and 3”, “Kadam”, “Kalankur”, Big Books, holistic report cards ...

April 18, 2026 4:38 PM

UP govt tightens exam security with zero tolerance, AI surveillance to ensure fair recruitment

The Uttar Pradesh Education Selection Commission on Thursday announced a series of stringent measures, including a zero tolerance policy and AI-based surveillance, to ensure transparency and prevent malpractice in upcoming competitive examinations in the state. Uttar Pradesh Education Selection Commission Chairman Prashant Kumar said the initiative follows Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive to make recruitment examinations fair, credible and completely free from cheating. He asserted t...

March 3, 2026 5:19 PM

Making UP green state: Over 242 crore saplings planted in nine years

The Yogi Adityanath-led government is on a mission to transform Uttar Pradesh into a ‘green state’, and the goal is evident from the heightened scale of sapling plantations in the past few years. According to official estimates, more than 242 crore saplings have been planted across the state in the last nine years, leading to a spike in the state’s forest cover by 559.19 square kilometres. Last year, a record 37.21 crore saplings were planted in a single day on July 9 alone. In 2026, the...

January 27, 2026 9:44 AM

PM Modi extends birthday wishes to CM Conrad Sangma, hails his ‘noteworthy’ efforts in Meghalaya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma, saying that his efforts to fulfil the aspirations of the people of the state are noteworthy. Taking to the social media platform ‘X’, Prime Minister Modi said, “Birthday wishes to Meghalaya Chief Minister Shri Conrad Sangma Ji. His efforts to fulfil the aspirations of Meghayala's people are noteworthy. I pray for his long life and good health." Several other leaders from across the...

November 25, 2025 9:30 AM

Golden chapter in history: UP CM Yogi on PM Modi hoisting grand flag at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple today

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that India is witnessing a “golden chapter” in its civilizational journey as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to hoist the grand saffron flag atop the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. The flag hoisting marks the formal completion of the temple’s construction and is being celebrated nationwide as a moment of deep cultural and spiritual significance. Posting on X, the Chief Minister wrote, “Today, a golden chapter i...

October 27, 2025 10:03 AM

Yogi Adityanath calls on HM Amit Shah after meeting JP Nadda in Delhi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his residence in the national capital. The meeting, described by sources as a routine courtesy call, came during CM Adityanath’s visit to Delhi for scheduled interactions and official engagements. Though much information regarding the meeting was not immediately available, sources believe that the Chief Minister and the Union Minister exchanged views on various ongoing matters related to governance and...