The Yogi Adityanath government's drive to bring investors to Uttar Pradesh has started showing positive results with Indian conglomerate ITC promising to invest Rs 2,000 crore to set up a mega food processing plant and a mega solar plant in the state. The Industrial Development Commissioner (IDC) Anoop Pandey said that both the companies have given their consent to invest in Uttar Pradesh. These roadshows were aimed at making UP Investors’ Summit 2018 a big success after creating an investor-friendly environment in the state. Pandey said that they have received positive signals from corporate houses who are keen to invest in Uttar Pradesh. “The state has fixed a target of Rs 1 lakh crore investment through the UP Investors Summit and generate 5 lakh employment for the youth,” he said.

Source: dna January 04, 2018 15:00 UTC