Virendra Singh Rawat

UP's Kanpur, 'Manchester of the East', pivots to military ware hub

The industrial town has netted investments in an array of defence and military projects across aircraft, drones, arms and ammunition, propellant systems, among others

UP raises land acquisition rate for Jewar International Airport by 39%

Against the rate of Rs 3,100 per sq meter, the CM announced that the rate would be Rs 4,300 per sq meter

UP govt's infra push spurs Rs 5.3 trn capex, eyes global tech hubs

Looking ahead, the Yogi Adityanath government aims to leverage this infrastructure development to build a robust network of GCCs

Uttar Pradesh earmarks 17,000 acres for multimodal logistics parks

Yogi 2.0 to offer 30% subsidy on investments of Rs 1,000 crore

Uttar Pradesh govt plans to save nearly Rs 1 trillion with solar power

The 33,229 solar energy-based ground water schemes in UP are projected to save the state exchequer Rs 1 trillion during their lifecycle by cutting down on energy bills

Uttar Pradesh: Over half of state's registered startups led by women

Moreover, UP has planned to develop India's first artificial intelligence city in Lucknow, and set up an exclusive fund for the emerging technology to boost the AI ecosystem and foster AI startups

UPPCL moots restructuring discoms as power losses top Rs 1.18 trillion

The losses pertain to all the five discoms functioning under UPPCL

Uttar Pradesh govt nets Rs 4 trn worth PPP projects across various sectors

In the fresh PPP policy being hammered out, the state is likely to hike viability gap funding contribution from existing 20 per cent to 30 per cent of the project cost

Maha Kumbh 2025 to give Uttar Pradesh chance to showcase tourism potential

The state tourism department will set up a 'Digital Kumbh Museum' to showcase the cultural heritage of India and offer insight into the mythological and historical significance of the Kumbh

Highways: Uttar Pradesh's path to become the first $1 trillion state

Since Adityanath took office in March 2017, various expressway projects - either commissioned or still under construction - have a total outlay of Rs 80,000 crore

From chips to tourism, UP marks out sectors for support and growth

Awasthi said that CM Adityanath's dream is to make UP the most prosperous state of the country with its GSDP ahead of Maharashtra or any other

BS Samriddhi 2024: UP's priority sectors need Rs 5.73 trn lending in FY25

The growth marks 50% increase in credit flow year-on-year

Uttar Pradesh government aims to sparkle in gems and jewellery sector

Unveils blueprint to position UP as a hub for jewellery trade and exports

Microfinance lending jumps 10% to Rs 40,840 crore in Uttar Pradesh

Microfinance institutions lent Rs 7,584 crore in the previous quarter (July-September 2024) in the state

Uttar Pradesh govt seeks private investment in EV infra, green mobility

While UP will provide government land for the outlets, the private partner will make the investment

Uttar Pradesh govt to sweeten defence manufacturing policy for investors

Seeks to provide additional rebates to investors

Uttar Pradesh govt plans private textile parks to curb Chinese imports

In the backdrop of this, the Yogi Adityanath government is positioning the state as a potential textile and garment hub in South Asia

Uttar Pradesh govt approves semiconductor projects worth Rs 32k cr

The two private sector plants are proposed to be set up in the vicinity of the under-construction Jewar International Airport in Greater Noida

Uttar Pradesh government partners NTPC to float solar power plants

The state has already received new and renewable energy investment proposals of ~7 trillion, of which ~57,000 crore worth of projects came under the UP State Bio-Energy Policy 2022

Uttar Pradesh: Senior bureaucrats tasked with attracting investment

Since UP is aspiring to become a trillion-dollar economy, the Yogi Adityanath government is toying with innovative ideas to achieve the ambitious target