An inquiry will be ordered into the alleged corruption in allocation of houses under the Kanshiram Shahri Awas Yojana,Urban Development Minister Azam Khan told the Assembly on Monday
Sulabh International and three other NGOs have been named in an FIR lodged by the State Urban Development Agency for embezzlement of funds in construction of toilets under a government scheme in Rampur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Later,CM Akhilesh Yadav requested Speaker Prasad Pandey not to put remarks on record.
The beneficiaries would include students passing high school and intermediate examination.
After gangrape/murder of a Dalit girl houses were torched. These would now be rebuilt.
Uttar Pradesh Parliamentary and Urban Development Minister Mohd Azam Khan today said that corrupt officials should be first sent to jail and then departmental action against them be initiated.
As many as 61 districts have received less than 40 per cent of the normal rainfall this season and the monsoon is not expected to arrive before the first week of July,threatening more than 50 lakh hectares of paddy crop in the state
Pratapgarh SP leaders point fingers at minister,say his moral responsibility
After Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav reviewed the performance of Power department on Tuesday,Uttar Pradesh Power Department blacklisted six companies supplying transformers in Dakshiranchal region covering areas of western UP and Bundelkhand including SP stronghold areas like Mainpuri,Etawah,Kannauj and Auraiya
Earlier,such hoardings had appeared in Delhi,Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh after Joshi resigned from UPs charge
The counsel last Thursday asked for the statements of police photographer Chunni Lal Gautam,who told the investigating agency in 2008 and 2010 that he didnt see any bloodstain on the walls of the room at the Noida home where teenager Aarushi Talwar was murdered.
Shahi Imam of Delhis Jama Masjid Syed Imam Bukhari Tuesday blamed the Congress for conniving with communal forces and instigating violence in the state while referring to recent communal violence at Kosi Kalan in Mathura and Asthan village in Pratapgarh.
Nine persons were arrested today in connection with torching of 46 houses in Asthan village of Pratapgarh district on June 23,but none of the victims has yet returned to the village.
The names of as many as 81 IPS officers of UP cadre have been put on the website of Ministry of Home Affairs for not submitting their immovable property return.
The BJP has accused the UP State Election Commission of failing to conduct peaceful and fair local body elections in the state.
The commission has also recommended suspension of the district excise officer SP Tiwari.
Agency wont wait any longer for govt sanction


