diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4a73736..638df78 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 
 [project]
 name = "githubdata"
-version = "16.0.0"
+version = "16.1.0"
 authors = [{ name = "Mahdi Mir", email = "imahdimir@gmail.com" }]
 description = "A simple Python package to easily download from and manage a GitHub \"Data repository\""
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/src/githubdata/__init__.py b/src/githubdata/__init__.py
index d3fef45..502aa19 100644
--- a/src/githubdata/__init__.py
+++ b/src/githubdata/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 from .github_data_repo import default_githubdata_dir
 from .github_data_repo import GitHubDataRepo
 from .utils import clone_overwrite_a_repo__ret_gdr_obj
+from .utils import commit_and_push_by_u_repo
 from .utils import get_data_wo_double_clone
+from .utils import make_data_fn
+from .utils import upload_2_github
diff --git a/src/githubdata/utils.py b/src/githubdata/utils.py
index 38c0dec..88b81ba 100644
--- a/src/githubdata/utils.py
+++ b/src/githubdata/utils.py
@@ -26,3 +26,21 @@ def clone_overwrite_a_repo__ret_gdr_obj(gd_url) :
     gdr = GitHubDataRepo(gd_url)
     gdr.clone_overwrite()
     return gdr
+
+def commit_and_push_by_u_repo(gdr: GitHubDataRepo) :
+    msg = 'Updated by associated \"u-\" repo/code'
+    gdr.commit_and_push(msg)
+
+def upload_2_github(df , fn: str , gdr: GitHubDataRepo) :
+    if hasattr(gdr , "data_fp") :
+        dfp = gdr.data_fp
+        dfp.unlink()
+
+    nfp = gdr.local_path / fn
+
+    df.to_parquet(nfp , index = False)
+
+    commit_and_push_by_u_repo(gdr)
+
+def make_data_fn(dn , iso_date) :
+    return "{}_{}.parquet".format(dn , iso_date)