Confluence of good governance: CM Yogi to inaugurate RS 464-crore RUPAAM campus in Lucknow
Lucknow, July 3
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday will inaugurate the new state-of-the-art campus of the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Uttar Pradesh Administration and Management Academy in Lucknow, which is designed for modern administrative training.
In a post on X, CM Yogi emphasised that a capable administration and prosperous farmers form the strong foundation of a "Developed Uttar Pradesh," noting that the new Rs 464-crore campus is a direct result of this resolve.
The Chief Minister will also inaugurate the 9th "Uttar Pradesh Common Festival 2026," where a commemorative volume will be released, and progressive gardeners will be honoured.
"Capable administration and prosperous farmers are the strong foundation of a 'Developed Uttar Pradesh.' With this very resolve, the inauguration of the state-of-the-art new campus of the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Uttar Pradesh Administration and Management Academy--built at a cost exceeding Rs 464 crore over an area of more than 22 acres for modern administrative training--will take place today in Lucknow," CM Yogi stated.
"At the same time, the 9th 'Uttar Pradesh Common Festival 2026' will be inaugurated, its commemorative volume will be released, and progressive gardeners will be honoured. This confluence of good governance and agricultural prosperity will impart new momentum to Uttar Pradesh's journey of development."According to the Uttar Pradesh government, the new RUPAAM campus has been constructed at a cost exceeding approximately Rs 464 crore and spans over 22 acres. The campus is equipped with world-class infrastructure to organise national and international-level training programs. It features modern residential facilities, a smart and high-tech training environment, and dedicated modules for good governance, leadership development, and capacity building.
This state-of-the-art campus will play a pivotal role in training administrative officers and personnel to meet modern challenges. It aims to elevate the quality of good governance, transparency, and public service across the state to new heights, marking a historic step toward building an excellent administrative system for a developed Uttar Pradesh.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Great initiative by CM Yogi ji! Combining administrative training with the Common Festival and honouring farmers shows a holistic approach. UP is finally on the right track - modern infrastructure for babus means better decisions for all of us. But I hope they also focus on training for ground-level staff, not just senior officers. Progress should reach the last mile.
While this sounds impressive, I wonder if Rs 464 crore could have been spent on more direct welfare like schools or hospitals. But then again, efficient administration is the backbone of development. Let's see if this new campus actually improves governance or just becomes another fancy building. Fingers crossed for real change! 🤞
"Confluence of good governance" - love this phrase! As a farmer from western UP, I appreciate that CM is linking administrative efficiency with agricultural prosperity. The Common Festival honouring progressive gardeners is a nice touch too. UP has enormous potential if both babus and kisaans work together. Hope this isn't just a photo op but leads to lasting change.
Impressive investment in administrative capacity building. Having worked with Indian government systems, I can see how a modern training facility could help officers handle complex challenges. The integration with farmer recognition is smart - governance works best when connected to grassroots realities. Hope similar models get adopted in other states too.
My only concern: will this make a real difference in how common people experience government services? We've seen many grand infrastructure projects but ground reality often remains unchanged. I hope this RUPAAM campus genuinely focuses on transparency and public service mindset, not just technical training. Good first step
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