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Uttar Pradesh government administrative and welfare measures

Overview

The Uttar Pradesh government has implemented several administrative and welfare measures. In the 2026–27 supplementary budget, the state allocated ₹739 crore to the State Disaster Mitigation Fund to improve natural calamity preparedness, alongside funding for new collectorate complexes and residential building upgrades.

Following these budgetary allocations, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced specific welfare initiatives for the Provincial Rakshak Dal (PRD). These include increasing the daily duty allowance for volunteers from 500 to 600 rupees and launching the ‘Chief Minister PRD Cashless Medical Scheme’, which provides up to 5 lakh rupees in annual medical coverage for over 31,000 volunteers and their families. Additionally, construction was initiated for a new multi-story PRD barrack in Lucknow.

Entities

Yogi Adityanath · Uttar Pradesh Government · State Disaster Mitigation Fund · Gorakhpur · Revenue Department (Uttar Pradesh)

Timeline

  1. 24 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Uttar Pradesh increases PRD duty allowance and medical benefits

    Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath increased the daily duty allowance for PRD volunteers to 600 rupees and launched a 5 lakh rupee annual cashless medical scheme for over 31,000 members and their families.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Uttar Pradesh Government Boosts Disaster Management Funding and Daily Advertising Spend

    Uttar Pradesh allocated ₹1,014 crore for disaster mitigation and new collectorates, while the Yogi Adityanath government spends over ₹2.32 crore daily on advertising, outpacing the central government.

Sources

indias.news · tv9hindi.com