<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, potential, policy, planning and performance leads to progress. After inaugurating the UP Investors Summit in Lucknow, Mr Modi said, Uttar Pradesh has a potential to become the growth engine of the country.</span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Prime Minister said, no red tape but a red carpet is being provided for businessmen in the state. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Prime Minister said the Centre's initiative like Skill India and the Start up India will give power back up for the One-District-One-Product scheme of the UP government. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">He also said, the MSME sector is having best employment opportunities for the agriculture sector. Mr Modi said, Uttar Pradesh has a potential to generate revenue from Agriculture By-Products and Agriculture Waste. </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">The Prime Minister also said that infrastructure and tourism sector is being strengthened in the state. He said Defence Industrial Corridor will be expanded in Agra-Lucknow, Kanpur, Jhansi, Aligarh and Chitrakoot to ensure the development of Bundelkhand.</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Mr Modi termed holding of the investor's summit and congregation of industrialists from all over as a sign of a big change. He said the Yogi government has overcome the previous negativity and shown a ray of hope to people with positive changes. The Prime Minister also said competitive federalism should prevail in the country.</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"> </div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">In his address, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, the state government is devoting significant efforts towards improving the business atmosphere. He said, his government wants to create systems where traditional and modern industries can grow and create opportunities for the state's youth.</div>''<div class="yj6qo" style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"></div>
News On AIR | February 21, 2018 1:52 PM
PM Modiinaugurates UP Investors Summit; says potential, policy, planning and performance lead to progress