Road to development: UP in fast lane to becoming a $1 trillion economy

Uttar Pradesh's recent Global Investor Summit has given a glimpse in this direction, where it managed to mop up investment proposals worth Rs 33.5 trn; this further increased to Rs 36 trn

Uttar Pradesh (UP), which has always been among the most important, politically-agile and sensitive states in the country, is brimming with activities on the economic and industrial fronts. The Yogi Adityanath government has set a target of making UP a trillion-dollar state and serious efforts are being made in this direction.

A glimpse of it was seen during the recently-held Global Investor Summit (GIS) in which the state got investment proposals worth Rs 33.5 trillion and this has now further increased to Rs 36 trillion. There are reasons for investors to be enthusiastic about UP. The biggest airport of Asia