{"id":314283,"date":"2019-07-28T10:21:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-28T10:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=314283"},"modified":"2019-07-28T10:21:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-28T10:21:21","slug":"union-minister-amit-shah-inaugurates-the-second-ground-breaking-ceremony-of-the-up-investors-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/union-minister-amit-shah-inaugurates-the-second-ground-breaking-ceremony-of-the-up-investors-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister Amit Shah inaugurates the Second Ground Breaking Ceremony of the UP Investors Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the Second Ground breaking Ceremony of the UP Investors Summit, in Lucknow. He laid the foundation stone of over 250 projects worth Rs. 65,000 crores.<\/span><\/p>\n

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Shri Adityanath also graced the occasion along with other dignitaries and Industry stalwarts.<\/span><\/p>\n

Speaking on the occasion, Shah said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has seen a dream of a \u2018New India\u2019 which will be a $5 trillion economy and a model of Good Governance for the world. He quoted Prime Minister\u2019s vision of \u2018Transforming India\u2019 to touch each citizen\u2019s life and make India one of the top three economies in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

Within last 5 years, Indian economy has jumped from 11th\u00a0position to 6th\u00a0position at global level under the Prime Minister\u2019s leadership which is unprecedented in independent India\u2019s history, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Home Minister also cited the proactive steps taken by the Union Government for facilitating Ease of Doing Business by establishing a model of good governance. He said that reforms like \u2018GST \u2013 One Nation, One Tax\u2019, simplification of laws, competition among states on their Ease of Doing Business rankings etc. have contributed in bringing the economy back on track and led to significant increase in FDIs. Within last five years, India has climbed up from 142 to 77 on the World Bank\u2019s Ease of Doing Business rankings, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n

Amit Shah congratulated the UP Government, under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, for working at an amazing pace to materialize the proposed investments during the 1st\u00a0Ground breaking ceremony inaugurated by Prime Minister last year. He said that Modi government has laid the foundation to make India $5 trillion economy and expressed confidence that when proposed investments worth Rs. 4.68 lakh crores fructify on ground, UP would become a $1 trillion economy and a leading state in generating employment opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n

A quarter of these MoUs have already materialized on ground in the very first year, which is a major achievement of the state government, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Home Minister praised Yogi Adityanath for linking the people of UP in its development story by generating employment, rejuvenating agriculture, building infrastructure, improving health and education facilities in the state, among others. The UP government has successfully invigorated the traditional industries in the state through the \u2018One District, One Product\u2019 scheme. He said that within the last two years, the law & order situation has seen an unprecedented improvement, which is vital to attract investment and boost economic growth in the state. Corruption in administration has been curbed and a government servant has now truly become a citizen servant in this government, the Minister added.<\/span><\/p>\n

Addressing the gathering, Yogi Adityanath thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for laying down the vision of developing India into a $5 trillion economy. He assured the global investors that the UP Government would facilitate ease of doing business and security of investment to realize PM\u2019s vision. Yogi Adityanath envisioned Uttar Pradesh as the most favoured destination for global investments and become a $1Trillion economy in the next 5 years.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the Second Ground breaking Ceremony of the UP Investors Summit, in Lucknow. He laid the foundation stone of over 250 projects worth Rs. 65,000 crores. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Shri Adityanath also graced the occasion along with other dignitaries and Industry stalwarts. Speaking on the occasion, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":314284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,2014,2015],"tags":[1194,272,11672],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314285,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314283\/revisions\/314285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/314284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}