Bundelkhand, prone to droughts, uses check dams to retain rainwater and recharge groundwater. This method supports sustainable farming in arid regions.

Malihabad, near Lucknow, houses research centers focused on mango cultivation. It is famous for the Dasheri mango variety and export-quality fruits.

Silica is the key raw material for making glass. Firozabad’s glass industry in U.P. heavily depends on it for manufacturing bangles and decorative items.

IIT Kanpur is one of India’s top engineering institutions. It is globally recognized for innovation and research in science and technology.

Uttar Pradesh is a major producer of sugarcane, wheat, and pulses. Coffee is not suitable for its climate and is grown mainly in southern states like Karnataka.

Hailing from Madhubani, he topped the global rankings in men's 100 m butterfly (S5) and 50 m breaststroke (SB4) as of February 2024

From March 20–25, over 20 nations competed in the Sepak Takraw World Cup in Patna

Khushi clocked 9:52.10 in the steeplechase to secure Bihar’s second athletics gold

Alka Singh claimed shot-put gold with a throw of 14.73 m on the opening day of the athletics meet

Bihar’s girls’ team, nurtured through the “Asmita League” initiative, triumphed 22–0 over Odisha in the debut rugby event

Under Bihar's "7 Nischay" initiative, this provides ₹1,000 per month for two years plus required training

The 7th KIYG took place from May 4–15 across Patna, Rajgir, Gaya, Bhagalpur & Begusarai

Approved recently, this unit will focus on cybercrime, alongside a state Anti‑Narcotic‑cum‑Prohibition unit to curb drug trade

Bihar was ranked last among all states in the Sustainable Development Goals Index 2024 due to lagging indicators in health, education, and gender equality.

This expressway aims to enhance Bihar-UP road connectivity and reduce travel time significantly.

Maner in Patna district, known for Sufi shrines and historical significance, was declared a Heritage Village in 2024

Gogabeel Wetland in Katihar district is Bihar’s only wetland proposed as a Ramsar site due to its ecological significance.

This mission aims to provide soft skills, communication, and IT training to youth for better employment opportunities.

The Ganga Pathway (also called Ganga Driveway) is a major infrastructure project in Patna along the Ganga river.

As per the 2011 census, Haryana’s literacy rate was 76.6%, with male literacy at 85.4% and female literacy at 66.8%.

Phag is a joyful dance performed by women during Holi and other festivities in Haryana, celebrating love, colors, and seasons.

Rakhigarhi in Hisar is one of the largest known sites of the Indus Valley Civilization and has revealed crucial insights into ancient urban planning.

Jhajjar is referred to as the "Milk Bowl of Haryana" due to its high production of milk and dairy products through cooperative farming.

The Third Battle of Panipat was a massive conflict between the Marathas and Ahmad Shah Abdali (Afghans), significantly affecting Indian political dynamics.

Bir Bara Ban Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected forest area in Jind district, Haryana, preserving native flora and fauna.

Haryana is among the top 5 Indian states in terms of per capita income, owing to its strong industrial hubs like Gurugram and Faridabad.

The Bhima Devi Temple Complex in Pinjore is a historic archaeological site featuring temple ruins and sculptures, showcasing early medieval architecture.

Dr. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma became the first CM of Haryana after it was carved out from Punjab on 1 November 1966. He played a foundational role in the state's early development.