Every item from 7 April 2026, mapped to the syllabus with an exam angle and practice MCQs.
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved the draft "Uttar Pradesh Forestry and Horticulture University Ordinance-2026" to set up a university in Gorakhpur. It will come up on 50 hectares in the Bhari Baisi forest block of Campierganj range. It will offer BSc, MSc and PhD degrees and short diplomas in forestry and horticulture.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: education and forests in UP. Mention the new university with UP's green cover goals.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved amending the UP Revenue Code, 2006 to give land ownership to families displaced at Partition and living in Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Rampur and Bijnor. New clauses will be added to Section 76(2) through an ordinance. The families will get non-transferable bhumidhar rights.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: land and social justice in UP. Use for land rights of displaced communities.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved a bridge over the Ganga at Chiyasar Ghat near Chyavan Rishi Ashram in Chhibramau, Kannauj, with approach roads and protection works, on EPC mode at ₹28899.22 lakh. Today only boats cross here, and they stop in the rains. About 4 lakh people of Kannauj and Hardoi will benefit.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: infrastructure in UP. Cite as an example of river bridges ending seasonal isolation.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved the Dr B.R. Ambedkar Murti Vikas Yojana to protect and beautify statues of great personalities installed by 31 December 2025. Many lack a canopy and boundary wall. Ten sites in each of the 403 Assembly constituencies will be developed at ₹10 lakh each, a likely total of ₹403 crore.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: UP schemes and culture. Use for heritage protection and public spaces.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved a new autonomous state medical college in Ballia on 14.05 acres of district jail land transferred to the Medical Education Department. The expenditure of ₹437.0021 crore was cleared. The college will be named after Maharshi Bhrigu, and a memorial to freedom fighter Chittu Pandey will be built nearby.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: health infrastructure in UP. Mention Ballia's new medical college and the Chittu Pandey memorial.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved redeveloping 49 bus stations of the UP State Road Transport Corporation on public-private partnership in the second phase. The original list of 54 dropped 6 unsuitable stations and added Chandauli. They will be built on the DBFOT model with malls, cinemas and passenger facilities, at no financial burden on the State.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: urban infrastructure in UP. Use as an example of PPP asset recycling in public transport.
7 Apr 2026
On 7 April 2026 the UP Cabinet approved the final bid document for buying 25 lakh tablets to be given free under the Swami Vivekanand Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana. The CM was authorised to approve changes in tender terms and device numbers, select bidders and issue purchase orders. The tablets go to students and trainees across courses.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: UP welfare schemes. Mention the scheme with digital empowerment of youth.
7 Apr 2026