After the introduction of GST, it has become the major source of revenue for UP. It covers taxes on goods and services sold within the state. UP also receives compensation and shares from the central pool.

Disguised unemployment occurs when too many people are involved in agricultural activities with little or no contribution. It's common in UP’s villages where surplus labor exists. Land reforms and rural industry promotion aim to resolve this.

UP's urbanization level is lower than the national average, with only about 22% of people living in urban areas. This indicates scope for development in urban infrastructure and services. Migration to cities is increasing steadily.

The corridor aims to make UP a hub for defence production under the “Make in India” initiative. It spans districts like Aligarh, Jhansi, and Chitrakoot. It’s projected to attract ₹20,000 crore in investments.

As a major agrarian state, UP contributes nearly one-fifth of India's total food grain output. Wheat and rice are dominant crops. This makes UP crucial for national food security.

This scheme promotes traditional artisans and craftspeople (including women) by providing skill training and financial assistance. It boosts self-employment, especially in rural and semi-urban areas. Support is also extended for purchasing modern tools.

Clouded Leopard NP (5.08 km²) lies within Sepahijala WLS, established in 2007

Sanctuaries include Sepahijala, Trishna, Gumti, and Rowa

GIS cell supports geo-referencing and planning

Officials cited satellite limitations, misapplication of FRA, jhum, plantations, and resettlement

The state lost ~95.31 km², prompting ground surveys

A phased plan began in July, including an initial target of 5 lakh saplings

Six forest types are recognized, including Sal, evergreen, deciduous, savanna, and bamboo brakes

Bamboo brakes often follow jhum cultivation as secondary vegetation

According to ISFR data, forest growing stock is about 23.13 million m³

Dominant forest types include moist deciduous and Sal-dominant forests, interspersed with bamboo brakes

Agar, valued for its fragrant resin, is the official state tree .

Approximately 6,292 km² (59.98 %) of Tripura’s 10,492 km² is forested

It involved local communities in conserving the Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary and its birdlife.

Construction of large dams and roads leads to loss of forest corridors.

Pakke Tiger Reserve also shelters elephants and has an Elephant Reserve designation.

A tall evergreen tree, it is native to the region’s tropical forests.

The Arunachal Macaque is a recently discovered species, endemic to the state.

It borders Bhutan (west), China (north), and Myanmar (east).

The Dibang–Dihang Biosphere Reserve includes parts of Upper Siang and Dibang Valley.

Known for its temperate climate and fruit cultivation, West Kameng promotes sustainable farming.

Sessa is the first orchid sanctuary in India and supports over 200 species.

Found near rivers like the Kamlang and Lohit, it is one of the rarest herons in the world.