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UP CM Yogi Adityanath targets investment of INR 10 lakh crore in the state

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday, April 15, 2022, asked officials to organise a global investors’ summit with the target of investing ₹10 lakh crore in the State within the next two years.

An official spokesperson said the Chief Minister gave detailed guidelines after reviewing a presentation on the future action plan of 11 departments of the infrastructure and industrial development sector.

“In the last Uttar Pradesh Investors Summit held in Lucknow in 2018, proposals for investment of ₹4.68 lakh crores were received. Out of these, proposals of more than ₹3 lakh crores are being realised on the ground. In the next two years, Uttar Pradesh will organise a ‘Global Investor Summit’. This time we have to work with a target of investing ₹10 lakh crores,” Mr. Adityanath said.

He said this summit will give wings to the aspirations of a new Uttar Pradesh. All necessary preparations should be completed on priority, he added.

Pranchal Srivastava