Summary
New electric buses with cool air will run in many cities 🚌
Workers who help children will get three new sarees every year 👗
A special training area will help kids learn jobs for the future 🛠️
Key Points
4 points1
Free gas bottles are given during the Diwali and Holi festivals.
2
1,725 electric buses will travel in 19 cities.
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Three sarees each year will be given to Anganwadi workers.
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A new skill‑training zone will be built across all districts.
New Words to Learn
18 wordsUttar Pradesh
a large state in northern India
LPG
liquefied petroleum gas, a type of cooking fuel
cylinder
a metal container that holds the gas
refill
filling the gas container again
Diwali
the Indian festival of lights
Holi
the Indian festival of colors
Aadhaar
a government ID number for Indian residents
authentication
checking that the ID belongs to the person
air‑conditioned
has a machine that keeps the inside cool
electric bus
a bus that runs on electricity instead of gasoline
private operators
companies that are not owned by the government
contract
an agreement for a set time
Skill Training and Employment Zone
an area where people learn jobs and find work
manpower
people who can work
district
an administrative area, like a county
renamed
given a new name
Anganwadi
community centers that help with child care and nutrition
sarees
traditional Indian dresses for women
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