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Panchayat Board Proposes Etawah To Be Named As Mulayam Nagar
Etahwa Panchayat Board has proposed to rename Etawah district as Mulayam Nagar. The proposal was made during a Panchayat Board Meeting, to honour the Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mulayam Singh Yadav, who recently passed away. Notably, Uttar Pradesh's Etawah district was the birthplace of Yadav. The Board is expected to send an official proposal regarding the same to the Uttar Pradesh Government.
Tags: Etawah, Rename, District Panchayat Board, mulayam singh yadav, SP Leader, Indian Politics
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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Yogi Govt. To Rename Yamuna Expressway After Vajpayee
The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh is likely to change the name of Yamuna Expressway after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The announcement for the same is expected to come on November 25. PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Noida International Airport in Jewar, according to Hindustan Times. Earlier in 2018, the Ekana International Cricket Stadium was also named after the former PM Vajpayee.
Tags: Yamuna Expressway, PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Yogi Government, Jewar, Rename
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
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UP Govt To Rename Jhansi Railway Station; Submits Proposal To Centre
In its new proposal to the Centre government, the Yogi Adityanath-led government has demanded to rename Jhansi Railway station as "Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station" on August 3. The move was announced by the Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha. However, the UP govt's demand will be fulfilled if the Railway Ministery and Department of Posts and Survey of India raise no objections.
Tags: Jhashi Railway Station, Rename, UP government, lok sabha, Veerangana Laxmibai Station
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Firozabad To Be Renamed Chandra Nagar As Proposal Passes
The proposal to replace the name of Firozabad with Chandra Nagar was passed under the chairmanship of District Council President, Harshita Singh on July 31, in the district panchayat auditorium. Reportedly, Chandra Nagar is the ancient name of Firozabad that was given by Mughals. On the move, Singh said, ''The House passed the resolution as no one showed any opposition". However, it's yet to be passed by the government.
Tags: Firozabad, Chandra Nagar, District panchayat, Rename, UP government
Courtesy: ABP Live
