Category: Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: In a significant step towards promoting skill development and youth empowerment, the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM) on Wednesday organised a grand felicitation ceremony to honour the state-level winners of the India Skills Competition 2025–26. The event was held at the UPSDM headquarters in Lucknow, where 40 outstanding participants from 20 different skill trades were awarded prizes and certificates for their exceptional performance. Held under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the programme reflected the state government’s commitment to making youth self-reliant, employment-oriented, and globally competitive. The…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has emerged as one of the country’s largest and most accessible cancer treatment hubs, bringing significant relief to patients who earlier had to travel to metros like Delhi and Mumbai for advanced care. With a strong network of super-specialty cancer institutions established in Lucknow and Varanasi, the state now offers comprehensive facilities ranging from screening and diagnosis to surgery and advanced treatment under one coordinated system. The transformation is the result of sustained, multi-layered efforts by the Yogi Adityanath government to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure across the…

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Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is rapidly positioning itself as a major hub for medical device manufacturing in India. The 350-acre Medical Device Park being developed by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) in Sector-28 has moved decisively from planning to execution, with strong progress visible in investment, land allotment, and on-ground construction. According to official data, more than 100 industrial plots have already been allotted, and construction work has commenced in 12 units, signalling the beginning of tangible industrial activity at the…

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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the establishment of a ‘Vaidehi Art Gallery’ in Shri Ayodhya Dham, dedicated to portraying the life and divine character of Mata Sita. The gallery will use modern technology to present Sita Mata’s values of sacrifice, dignity, compassion, patience, and inner strength as a vivid, immersive experience for visitors. The Chief Minister issued these instructions during a meeting of the Housing and Urban Planning Department on Wednesday. He said that Sita Mata represents the highest ideals of Indian culture, moral conduct, and…

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Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath  said that Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a role model for investors, defined by trust, transformation and timely delivery, under a strong rule of law. Inaugurating the global investors’ and entrepreneurs’ summit “Uttar Pradesh Pharma Conclave 1.0” at a city hotel in Lucknow, the Chief Minister asserted that the state now guarantees Triple-S—Safety, Stability and Speed, making it one of India’s most reliable and future-ready investment destinations. Addressing industry leaders from India and abroad, CM Yogi said Uttar Pradesh today is not just a state,…

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Lucknow: Top leadership from leading pharmaceutical companies of India and abroad lauded Uttar Pradesh’s rapidly transforming image at the Uttar Pradesh Pharma Conclave 1.0, held in Lucknow. Industry stalwarts praised the state’s strong law and order, transparent governance and investor-friendly policies under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, calling it a historic turnaround that has positioned UP as a safe, stable and highly reliable destination for future investments. During the conclave, pharma leaders unanimously agreed that Uttar Pradesh has undergone fundamental and structural reforms that are not only reshaping…

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Lucknow: Silk Expo–2026 was inaugurated  at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow, marking a significant step towards strengthening the silk industry in Uttar Pradesh. The expo was formally opened by the state’s Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Silk Industry, Rakesh Sachan, in the presence of Backward Classes Welfare Minister Narendra Kashyap and other dignitaries. Organised with the objective of promoting silk production, trade and exports, the expo is expected to provide a major boost to silk producers, weavers and entrepreneurs across the state. On the occasion, the department released…

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Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to swiftly identify suitable land in every district of Uttar Pradesh for the establishment of the proposed ‘Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Employment and Industrial Zone’, an ambitious initiative aimed at directly linking industrial development with employment generation. Chairing a key meeting in Lucknow, the Chief Minister said the scheme, announced on the occasion of Uttar Pradesh Day, reflects the state government’s vision of creating an enabling ecosystem where skill development, employment, self-employment and entrepreneurship opportunities are available under one integrated framework. He instructed…

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Lucknow: Under the visionary leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has been conferred the national award for ‘Most Proactive State’ in the non-priority area category under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)–UDAN. The recognition highlights the state’s remarkable progress in strengthening regional air connectivity, modernising airports, and expanding passenger and air cargo traffic, firmly positioning Uttar Pradesh as a leading state on India’s aviation map. The award is given to states that do not fall under the hilly or North-Eastern categories but have shown exceptional initiative and execution in…

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