{"id":173212,"date":"2025-06-13T11:45:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T06:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=173212"},"modified":"2025-06-13T11:45:44","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T06:15:44","slug":"uttar-pradesh-partners-with-world-bank-to-launch-up-agrees-ai-pragya-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/uttar-pradesh-partners-with-world-bank-to-launch-up-agrees-ai-pragya-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Uttar Pradesh Partners with World Bank to Launch UP AGREES &#038; AI Pragya Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On May 9, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in the presence of World Bank President Ajay Banga, launched two transformative initiatives \u2014 UP AGREES and AI Pragya \u2014 aimed at revolutionizing agriculture and promoting digital skill development across the state. These World Bank-supported schemes target the twin goals of enhancing rural productivity and preparing the youth for a digital future, contributing to UP\u2019s vision of becoming a $1 trillion economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UP AGREES (Uttar Pradesh Accelerated Growth through Resilient, Equitable and Sustainable Agriculture)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focus: Agricultural innovation in 28 districts across Bundelkhand and Purvanchal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Goals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Promote technology-driven farming<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve agricultural productivity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Empower farmers with climate-resilient practices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AI Pragya<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong>\u00a0Train 10 lakh youth in AI and digital technologies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus Areas:<\/strong>\u00a0Government services, education, healthcare, and agriculture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Goal:<\/strong>\u00a0Build a robust AI talent base across UP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 9, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, in the presence of World Bank President Ajay Banga, launched two transformative initiatives \u2014 UP AGREES and AI Pragya \u2014 aimed at revolutionizing agriculture and promoting digital skill development across the state. These World Bank-supported schemes target the twin goals of enhancing rural productivity and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":173213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5372],"tags":[83],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-173212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-may-2025","tag-uttar-pradesh-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173214,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173212\/revisions\/173214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173212"},{"taxonomy":"offerexpiration","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/offerexpiration?post=173212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}