Economy & Agriculture: The UP government has increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Maize by ₹175 per quintal. A new policy also grants farmers 200% compensation for land utilized under transmission towers and 30% for power corridors.
Infrastructure & Energy: The Meja Thermal Power Project is set for an expansion of 2,400 MW. Furthermore, metro rail expansion has been cleared for major urban centers to streamline connectivity.
Polity & Governance: The Yogi Adityanath cabinet approved a Dedicated Backward Class Commission to oversee OBC reservations in rural local bodies, ensuring legal compliance with the 'triple test' mandate of the Supreme Court.
Legal & Social Welfare: After a decade, the remuneration for the Advocate General and other state counsels has been hiked. Families of deceased prisoners will now receive compensation of up to ₹5 lakh.