UP current affairs for UPPCS
Original notes on Uttar Pradesh only: schemes, budget, cabinet decisions, districts and UPPSC notices, mapped to GS-V and GS-VI.
UPPCS GS-VIOn 10 March 2026 the UP Cabinet approved ₹21381.93 lakh, the capital cost assessed by the Expenditure Finance Committee, to build an Integrated Manufacturing and Logistics Cluster near the Ganga Expressway in Meerut on EPC mode. It is part of UPEIDA's industrial corridor project, which plans such clusters at 29 sites along the state's expressways.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: industry and expressways of UP. Use IMLCs to explain how expressways become industrial corridors.
10 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VIOn 10 March 2026 the UP Cabinet approved cashless medical treatment for teachers of aided colleges, self-financed recognised colleges and state universities, including self-financed course teachers, and their dependent family members. At the Chief Minister's initiative, non-teaching staff were also brought in. It implements an announcement made on Teachers' Day, 5 September 2025.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: health and education in UP. Use as an example of employee health cover.
10 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VIOn 10 March 2026 the UP Cabinet cleared centage charges for Indian Dairy Machinery Company, the turnkey agency for two Bundelkhand package projects. A new dairy plant of 20 thousand litres a day will come up in Banda. The Jhansi plant will expand from 10 thousand to 30 thousand litres a day. The state bears the cost.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: animal husbandry and Bundelkhand development. Use dairy processing as a drought-proof livelihood example.
10 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VIOn 10 March 2026 the UP Cabinet approved the UP Anand Marriage Registration Rules, 2026 for registering Sikh marriages, known as Anand Karaj. Section 6 of the Anand Marriage Act, 1909, as amended in 2012, empowers states to make such rules. The decision follows a Supreme Court order of 4 September 2025 in Amanjot Singh Chadha vs Union of India.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: minority welfare in UP. Use as an example of the state completing a central law through rules.
10 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VIOn 10 March 2026 the UP Cabinet approved a bridge over the Ganga with approach roads to connect Trans Ganga City with Kanpur city, under the Atal Industrial Infrastructure Mission. UPSIDA is developing Trans Ganga City to shift industrial units from Kanpur. Instead of one 4-lane bridge, two separate 2-lane bridges are proposed to avoid jams.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: urban and industrial infrastructure of UP. Use Trans Ganga City as an example of decongesting an old industrial city.
10 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VIOn 6 March 2026 the DGCA granted the aerodrome licence to Yamuna International Airport Private Limited for Noida International Airport at Jewar in Gautam Budh Nagar. The airport is licensed for public use in all weather, with a 3,900 m runway and ILS for 24×7 operations. Phase one can handle around 12 million passengers a year.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: infrastructure of UP. Use Jewar as an example of a PPP greenfield airport serving western UP.
6 Mar 2026UPPCS GS-VITwo free refills a year is a state top-up over the central Ujjwala scheme.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: welfare.
28 Feb 2026UPPCS GS-VIEye camps target cataract, a leading cause of avoidable blindness in rural areas.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: health.
27 Feb 2026UPPCS GS-VIPaying relief within days is what decides whether farmers trust crop insurance.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: disaster relief.
21 Feb 2026UPPCS GS-VIKanpur gains a national-level training centre in a high-skill field.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: UP skills and defence industry.
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