UP govt to help industrialists in setting up projects

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Press Trust of India Lucknow
Last Updated : Aug 08 2013 | 11:17 PM IST
The Uttar Pradesh government today assured that it would extend all kinds of help to industrialists in setting up projects in the state.
In a function at his official residence here, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav directed officers to ensure that industrialists face no problems in investing in the state and get all facilities.
All kinds of help would be extended to industrialists in setting up projects in UP, he said.
In the function, Akhilesh handed over Letter of Intent (LoI) to seven developers for Solar Power Generation under Solar Power Policy of the state.
A MoU was signed between the UP Power Corporation Limited and the Lanco Babandh Power Limited to purchase around 425MW power for a period of 25 years.
Another MoU was signed between the UPNEDA and the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation to set up a 100MW solar power generation project in a joint venture.
Speaking on the occasion, the CM said the Agriculture Department has benefited the farmers by starting several important schemes in very short time.
Referring to the Bhoomi Sena scheme, he said it would not only enhance the agricultural production of the government but also improve the economic condition of farmers.
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First Published: Aug 08 2013 | 11:17 PM IST

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