Uttar Pradesh State PCS

• 19 Sep 2023

Chief Minister Inaugurates Tattva Plastic Pipeline in GIDA

Why In News?

On September 18, 2023, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Tatva Plastic Pipe Factory established with an investment of Rs 110 crore at Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIDA).

Key Points:

• On this occasion, the Chief Minister said that the industrial corridor is being developed from Gida to Dhuriapar. Industrial development is being done on 5000 acres in Dhuriapar. With this, the youth of Eastern Uttar Pradesh will be able to get employment and jobs here.
• It is known that there has been a change in the investment and employment situation in GIDA in the last six years. The migration of youth from Purvanchal to industries has been stopped.
• On the occasion of the inauguration of GIDA, land allotment letters were distributed to 97 entrepreneurs. Now the work of factories will start here. There will be an investment of Rs 1000 crore in these factories, which will provide employment to more than 5000 youth.
• It is noteworthy that the Global Investors Summit was organized in Uttar Pradesh between February 10 and 12, 2023, in which Uttar Pradesh received investment proposals worth Rs 36 lakh crore. Gorakhpur alone received investment proposals worth about two and a quarter lakh crore rupees.
• If the investment proposals worth Rs 36 lakh crore come on the ground, there is a possibility of one crore youth getting jobs and employment. The work of distribution of letter of intent for establishment of 102 new industries in GIDA will take this possibility forward.

Now Special Educational Zones will be Created in Uttar Pradesh on the Lines of Special Economic Zones

Why In News?

According to information received from the media on September 18, 2023, special educational zones will be created in Uttar Pradesh on the lines of Special Economic Zones (SEZs). These zones will be decided on the basis of youth population, per capita income, infrastructure and literacy rate.

Key Points:

• It is noteworthy that in the first phase, this special education zone can take shape in Noida, Lucknow.
• Responsibility for this scheme will be given to the infrastructure partner. For this, unused land of educational institutions is also being identified, which can be used for this SEZ.
• This education cluster will work on multidimensional education, research and skill development. Now a detailed action plan is being prepared for this and after that the location for the special educational zone will be finalized.
• The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the implementation of the report given by the American consulting company Deloitte in various sectors for a one trillion dollar economy with the cooperation of the departments. Under this, meetings have started with private universities, private investors and educational organizations on further planning in higher and technical education.
• Deloitte says that by directly connecting the educational world with the industry, lakhs of graduates of the state can be provided employment. For this, it is very important to do things like the special education sector, encouraging private universities to invest, and providing admission to more and more students in higher education.
• It is known that Deloitte's report states that 10851 students have got employment in private companies. This is 10 percent more than the year 2022.
• 365340 seats are filled in polytechnic colleges, an increase of 63 percent compared to last year. Six polytechnics are running on the PPP model. There are 1575 seats for the new courses started in Government Polytechnic.

International Trade Fair will Smell Like Bareilly's Perfume

Why In News?

According to the information received from the media on September 18, 2023, UP International Trade Show will be organized from September 21-25 at India Expo Center and Mart Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh, in which the perfume made in Bareilly will spread its fragrance.

Key Points:

• Bareilly's perfumes have been given a special place in Hall No. 15 of the trade show. The special thing is that this perfume has received praise in European countries as well as in America.
• Bareilly, famous all over the world for Zari and Surma, is now also known for aromatic oils, perfumes and perfumes. The youth of Bareilly are exporting aromatic oils to Europe and America.
• Its biggest achievement is that the Central Government has given recognition to Bareilly's Aromatic and Allied Chemicals as an export house.
• Gaurav Mittal, who did a perfumery course from France after doing B.Tech from IIT Kanpur, is currently exporting to America and Europe.
• His company has also been given a special place in the main pavilion in the UP International Trade Show. Through this, we have got an opportunity to show the world market that the world's best natural perfumes and essential oils can be made in Uttar Pradesh and that too in Bareilly.
• Gaurav Mittal said that our company is an exporter of aromatic and allied chemicals, natural and organic oils, which has been in business since the year 1977. The Law Monk brand has been established under the company which manufactures only 100 percent natural, organic and Ayurvedic products.
• Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also honored Gaurav Mittal for his perfume business. Gaurav is getting farmers involved in the cultivation of mentha oil, lemongrass oil, rose oil etc.