ENA State 2024-02-20 16:27:07 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Lucknow, Feb 20 (KNN)</strong> Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a momentous initiative on Monday, unveiling 14,000 projects valued at over Rs 10 trillion in Uttar Pradesh.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The announcement, made during the Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit in Lucknow, encompasses various sectors, signalling a significant stride towards economic development and progress in the state.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">In his address at the summit, PM Modi articulated a vision of progress, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a cornerstone for Viksit Bharat, or a developed India.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Emphasising the transformative impact of these initiatives, he underscored their role in reshaping the state's landscape and propelling it towards prosperity.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Highlighting Uttar Pradesh's burgeoning potential as a tourism powerhouse, PM Modi emphasised the allure of iconic destinations like Varanasi and Ayodhya.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The surge in tourism is expected to unlock vast opportunities for local entrepreneurs, airlines, and the hospitality sector, further bolstering the state's economy.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">PM Modi also lauded Uttar Pradesh's enhanced connectivity, both locally and internationally, citing the inauguration of the world's longest river cruise from Varanasi as a testament to the state's progress.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He stressed the significance of upcoming events like the Kumbh Mela in 2025, which is poised to stimulate economic growth and generate employment in tourism and hospitality.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Addressing food processing entrepreneurs, PM Modi championed the zero effect, zero defect philosophy, advocating for high-quality Indian food products in the global market.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">He highlighted the rising popularity of millets as a superfood and urged investment in this segment, emphasising partnerships between entrepreneurs and farmers.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Additionally, he pledged support for small-scale farmers through Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) and cooperative societies, aligning agricultural advancement with business growth.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious initiative to launch over Rs 10 trillion worth of projects in Uttar Pradesh marks a significant milestone in the state's journey towards economic prosperity and development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">With a focus on diverse sectors, tourism promotion, infrastructure enhancement, and agricultural innovation, these projects are poised to unleash Uttar Pradesh's vast potential and propel it towards becoming a beacon of progress in India.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 36763 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/state/prime-minister-narendra-modi-launches-rs-10-trillion-worth-of-projects-in-uttar-pradesh 2024-02-20 16:27:07 knnindia.co.in