Uttar Pradesh generates 5 lakh jobs in 6 years : Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh has provided five lakh government jobs in the last six years, claimed Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on February 5. He said the state will provide lakhs of jobs in the coming years.

The CM said that the state has 96 lakh micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) which can accelerate the economic growth of the state and increase jobs.

On January 5, as per the sources the State is targeting brining in investments of Rs 15 lakh crore to Rs 17 lakh crore at its upcoming Global Investors Summit 2023.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the summit that takes place from February 10 to February 12 in Lucknow, Arvind Kumar, Infrastructure and Industrial Development Commissioner, said at a

The three-day investors summit will bring together policymakers, corporate leaders, business delegations, academia, think-tanks and political and government leadership from across the globe, to collectively explore business opportunities and forge partnerships, according to the event's website.

"The initiative is aligned to the vision of the prime minister, of making our country a $5-trillion economy, towards which the government of Uttar Pradesh has set an aspiration target of making the state a $1-trillion economy in the next five years," Adityanath said.