The meeting, conducted at the Invest UP headquarters, was chaired by the Economic Advisor to the Chief Minister, and focused on presenting the state’s evolving investment ecosystem, policy reforms, and infrastructure-led growth model.
The Economic Advisor outlined Uttar Pradesh’s “value for money” investment philosophy, emphasising strong returns, robust infrastructure, pro-business policies, and end-to-end investor facilitation, and positioned the state as a scalable platform for long-term growth.
Companies from sectors such as aerospace and defence, global capability centres (GCCs), biomanufacturing, sustainable technologies, hospitality, healthcare, fintech, and manufacturing presented their expansion plans.
Invest UP officials highlighted policy support under the Defence Industrial Corridor, GCC Policy, Manufacturing Policy, Tourism Policy, and emerging green energy frameworks.
Healthcare firms proposed expansion of hospital networks in Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Gorakhpur, and Noida, while hospitality players proposed luxury projects in key tourist destinations, and firms in skill development, digital infrastructure, and sustainable manufacturing expressed intent to scale operations.
The delegation was briefed on Uttar Pradesh’s economic fundamentals—India’s second-largest economy, GSDP ₹30.8 trillion, 13.2% growth in FY 2025–26—and Ease of Doing Business reforms including Nivesh Mitra (about 21 lakh applications, 97% user satisfaction) and Nivesh Mitra 3.0 with AI-enabled approval processes, reaffirming the state’s position as a preferred destination for sustainable growth.
