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Industrial activity picking up pace in UP; no new tax proposal: Adityanath

UP government eyeing post-covid investments with companies looking to exit China

UP signs MoUs with industry bodies to create 1.1 million jobs for migrants

The migrant workers will lay the foundation of New UP, says CM Adityanath

Lockdown-hit corn starch makers find silver lining in downstream pharma

Although pharma accounts for 10-15% of corn starch supplies, manufacturers are looking to partly make up for loss in production, as offtake has received some support from the crash in input corn price

Does UP govt want to scrap labourers' constitutional rights, asks Priyanka

CM Adityanath had on May 25 said that the state government will provide social security and insurance to labourers

UP eyeing post-covid investment from US, Japan, Korea: Industry minister

Admits labour migration posing a challenge to industrial revival; no special approval needed to start operations for new MSME units for next 3 years

UP restarts road, bridge projects totalling Rs 31,000 cr as lockdown eases

The state has expedited infra projects to boost economy, create jobs in hinterland

UP govt to set up Migration Commission to ensure job, social security

CM Adityanath directed officials to prepare the roadmap of constituting the Migration Commission

UP govt set to launch Ganga Expressway project, to cost Rs 30,000 crore

In the backdrop of the large influx of migrants from other states, the state is expecting these mega projects to create local level jobs

UP bans Covid patients from keeping mobile phones inside isolation wards

As per the orders, two mobile phones are required to made available with the ward in-charge of the Covid care centres so that patients and talk to their family members and administration if required

UP to launch dedicated job portal for returning migrant labourers

Portal to help companies/agencies hire skilled labour; So far, more than 2.1 mn workers have returned by trains and roadways buses

UP Police cracks down on fake news amid Covid-19 crisis, lodges 40 FIRs

After the lockdown was announced in March 2020, the Adityanath government had warned of tough action against fake news and agai8nst those uploading inflammatory material on social media sites

Labour Ministry to object to states' Ordinance plan on labour laws

UP, Gujarat govts are seeking to suspend major labour laws via this route; ministry firming up its response

UP to boost covid-19 testing as migrant influx hits 2-million mark

The daily testing capacity, including pool testing, has now touched 7,000 samples, and the state is aiming to raise it to 10,000 in the days to come

Covid-19: 37 category 1 containment zones, 26 in category 2 in UP's Noida

The number of coronavirus cases in Uttar Pradesh has risen to 4926 with 2918 cured/migrated/discharged and 123 deaths

CM Yogi Adityanath launches 'UP Start-up Fund', to be managed by SIDBI

The fund has been set up under the UP Information Technology and Start-up Policy 2017

UP arranges for 1,000 special trains as migrants arrive in droves

Some 150,000-200,000 migrants are returning to the state daily

Will remain at Agra border with buses until UP govt allows to move: Cong

UP Police said that the buses deployed by the Congress party did not have any permit which is required amid the lockdown for inter-state movement

Credit line for street vendors may've few takers; half of 10 mn not covered

A majority of street vendors, due to closure of their business, do not have the liquidity to pay back a loan.

As millions of migrants return, will it be a boon or bane for home states?

Govts looking to turn labourers' return into an opportunity, but might have to rely on rural job guarantee scheme in near term

German footwear maker to shift production to Uttar Pradesh from China

A new manufacturing unit will be set up with a production capacity of over three million pairs in Uttar Pradesh through a collaboration with Iatric Industries Pvt Ltd