Ministers, legislators vote in Uttarakhand for presidential poll

The Gomti Riverfront Development project, the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, the Jai Prakash Narayan International Centre and the efforts towards the beautification of Old Lucknow are some of Akhilesh Yadav's initiatives that are the subject of investigation.Virendra Singh Rawat reports from Lucknow. IMAGE: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses the state assembly in Lucknow. Photograph: Nand Kumar/PTI Photo In the four months since he was sworn in as the chief minister of Uttar ...

Conscious that he will have to rely on the bureaucracy to deliver, Adityanath is changing the faces and rejiging the administration.Virendra Singh Rawat reports. Yogi Adityanath made no move to carry out a major reshuffle of key administrative and police posts immediately after taking charge as Uttar Pradesh chief minister. This was unusual. The state bureaucracy has got used to being moved around after an election and regime change. Uttar Pradesh has a sanctioned strength of more than 600 ...