Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath highlights economic and law enforcement progress

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has detailed the state's developmental achievements over the past nine and a half years. According to the Chief Minister, the state's Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP), per capita income, and budget size have each tripled during this period. He noted that the state has transitioned from a ‘Bimaru’ state to a major economic growth engine, maintaining a revenue surplus and receiving investment proposals exceeding ₹50 lakh crore.

Key industrial and infrastructure milestones include the number of large factories increasing from 14,000 to 35,000, and the state now hosting 60% of India's total expressway network. Additionally, the agricultural growth rate has risen from 8% to 18%, and the number of startups has grown from 120 to over 24,000.

On the subject of law and order, the Chief Minister marked Police Commemoration Day by emphasizing that no one is above the law in the current administration. He highlighted improvements in policing, including the recruitment of over 26 lakh personnel, the implementation of the commissionerate system in seven major cities, and the establishment of cyber police stations in every district. He also cited the seizure of over ₹15,000 crore in illegal assets through actions under the Gangster Act as evidence of a crackdown on organized crime.