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UP receives investment proposals worth Rs 1.68 lakh crore

Lucknow, Dec 2 (UNI) Ahead of the Global Investors Summit (GIS) scheduled to be held in February next year Uttar Pradesh has received investment proposals worth more than Rs 1.68 lakh crore till November 30 through Nivesh Sarathi, a portal launched by the government, a government spokesman said here on Friday.
The spokesman said that the Yogi government has set a target of attracting an investment of Rs 10 lakh crore. "Out of the investment proposals received, MoUs worth Rs 1.25 lakh crore have been signed which are expected to generate over 5.5 lakh employment opportunities in the state," he said.
It may be noted that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has set a target of turning UP into a 1 trillion dollar economy in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intention to make the country a 5 trillion dollar economy. To fulfill this goal, the GIS is being organised from 10th to 12th February in the state capital.
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