Virendra Singh Rawat

State aims to procure 6.5 million tonnes of paddy by February 2027, with payments to farmers promised within 48 hours

Uttar Pradesh may raise sugarcane prices by ₹10-20 per quintal ahead of Assembly polls, even as farmers demand a ₹50-100 hike and private sugar mills seek a freeze on rates

Uttar Pradesh plans industrial enclaves near the Noida airport to attract investment from Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

Battery systems at six thermal power plants to support clean energy supply and meet peak demand

The white paper titled 'The True Economics of AI Adoption in GCCs' was drafted under a deep-tech innovation collaboration between HCL Technologies and IIT Kanpur

Yogi government is planning to host a Ground Breaking Ceremony to launch these projects in December 2026

The 565-km network comprises the Vindhya, Meerut-Haridwar and Vindhya Purvanchal Link expressways, with land acquisition covering about 8,200 hectares across nearly 650 villages

Uttar Pradesh has approved two industrial enclave projects worth ₹480 crore across 420 acres in Gorakhpur and Banda to strengthen infrastructure, attract investment and generate employment.

The proposed hub would be a part of the overarching Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority, which is envisaged over an area of 56,662 acres

Uttar Pradesh targets 4.8 million tonnes of oilseeds output in FY27, backed by 5 million free seed kits and ₹950 crore in subsidies for seeds and agricultural machinery.

The proposed trade city in YEIDA's jurisdiction will be modelled on China's Yiwu and provide an organised marketplace for showcasing products, trade and exports

UP's hotel investment pipeline crosses ₹44,250 crore as rising tourist inflows spur new projects in Varanasi, Ayodhya, Lucknow and other cities

The state, which accounts for 46 per cent of India's leather exports, is reviewing industry concerns ranging from raw material and skills to logistics and finance

600+ foreign buyers from 90 nations are participating in UP trade show

Uttar Pradesh's textile, apparel and handicraft exports rose 10% to nearly ₹35,000 crore in FY26, as the state targets global textile hub status

Five greenfield projects in packaging, food processing and plastics are set to come up across Meerut, Unnao, Bijnor and Kanpur Dehat

The state is also among the leaders in the registration of EVs across different vehicle categories.

Uttar Pradesh steps up efforts to attract foreign investment in manufacturing, semiconductors, electronics and data centres

Under this programme, nearly 150 women-led rural enterprises will receive structured incubation support from IIM Lucknow for a period of 18 months

"The district officials have been directed to expedite the process of identifying the land parcels for acquisition under the IMLC blueprint," a senior official said.