UP Woos Global Investors at Expo 2020
The Government of Uttar Pradesh has inked a INR 500 crore MoU with Sharaf Group during the UP Week at India Pavilion in Dubai. Speaking during the closing ceremony of the Uttar Pradesh Week at the India Pavilion in Expo 2020, Dubai, Shri Satish Mahana, Hon’ble Minister for Industrial Development exhorted global investors to take advantage of the state’s vibrant policy-based governance approach and various land reforms that support investor needs.
The minister highlighted the state’s performance on business indicators. He said that UP jumped 12 positions to be 2nd in India on ‘Ease of Doing Business’ ranking and has jumped 7 positions to rank 6th in India on ‘Logistics Ease Across Different States’ survey. The closing ceremony of UP Week was attended by an array of dignitaries including Dr Muthukumarasamy B, Special Secretary–Industries, Government of UP, and Shri K Kalimuthu, Consul (Economic, Trade & Commerce), Consulate General of India, Dubai. Shri Maneesh Chauhan, Director – Industries, Government of UP, Shri Sanjeev Kumar Mittal, Infrastructure & Industrial Development Commissioner, Government of UP and Shri Arvind Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary–Industries, Government of UP, connected on the digital platform.