Representational file image | Photo Credit: A.M. FARUQUI The mention of Chitrakoot district in Bundelkhand conjures up images of poverty and drought, but last month, it was one of the two districts to receive accolades for implementing Samagra Shiksha, a scheme floated by the Ministry of Education with an emphasis on holistic education for school … Read more
The high-profile campaign for the third phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly election ended on Friday, ahead of voting on 59 seats across 16 districts of the state scheduled for Sunday. The battle has now shifted to Yadav land and Bundelkhand after the first two rounds in Jat and Muslim dominated regions. In 2017, the BJP … Read more
Top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party are planning to hold six rallies across Uttar Pradesh in the next week ahead of the upcoming State Assembly elections scheduled to be held early next year. A source in the party’s state unit told ANI, “BJP will hold 6 rallies next week which will witness the participation … Read more
Only those who have a family would understand hardships of life, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said in response to BJP’s ‘parivaarvaad’ campaign. Addressing a large public gathering in Bundelkhand‘s Lalitpur, Yadav enumerated welfare measures his government undertook between 2012 and 2017 for migrant labourers. Yadav was on his second day tour of the … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated multiple projects aimed at ending water scarcity for farmers in the parched Bundelkhand region. The prime minister who arrived in Mahoba in Uttar Pradesh this afternoon inaugurated Arjun Sahayak Project, Ratauli Weir Project, Bhaoni Dam Project and Majhgaon-Chilli Sprinkler Project, among others. The cumulative cost of these projects … Read more
The Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh is preparing for a ‘yatra’ by party president Akhilesh Yadav that would mark the state’s main opposition party’s start of its campaign for the crucial assembly elections due early next year. The party announced on social media that ‘Samajwadi Vijay Yatra‘ will begin from October 12. The details of … Read more