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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath speaks during the 'CSIR Startup Conclave-2025', in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.(Photo:PTI)
3 min read Last Updated : Sep 18 2025 | 6:05 PM IST
The Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has injected financial support of almost ₹140 crore to promote the startup ecosystem and support innovation.
With more than 17,000 startups, UP is among the leading states in terms of the highest number of active startups in India.
The state has set up a network of 72 incubators and seven centres of excellence (CoE) to catalyse startups, promote business culture and generate jobs for the youth.
The startups have been contributing immensely in domains such as healthcare, agriculture, biotechnology, UP Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath has said, stressing for the youth to become job creators,