The Uttar Pradesh Government has announced the establishment of a new district to honour former CM Kalyan Singh. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has declared that the UP's 76th district will be named Kalyan Singh Nagar. However, the proposal has not yet been presented in the assembly but as the CM has announced himself the announcement will be likely made soon. According to Adityanath, the new district will be formed by reallocating areas from Aligarh and Bulandshahr. This region was the birthplace and workplace of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, making the name appropriate for the region.

According to official sources, the new district will likely include Atrauli and Gangiri tehsils of Aligarh and Dibai of Bulandshahr. This came after Rajveer Singh, former MP and son of Kalyan Singh,

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