Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath is taking the state’s growth story to the global stage with a strategic post-Budget visit to Singapore and Japan beginning February 22, 2026. The high-profile tour is designed to accelerate foreign investment inflows and reinforce Uttar Pradesh’s ambitious $1-trillion economy target.
Backed by bold policy reforms and investor-friendly incentives reportedly scaling up to Rs 1,000 crore in support mechanisms, Yogi Adityanath is positioning Noida, Lucknow, and Varanasi as next-generation industrial and technology hubs.
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Global Outreach to Power UP’s Industrial Transformation
In Japan, the Chief Minister will visit Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Yamanashi, engaging with top corporate leaders, industry bodies, and the Indian diaspora. High-level business roundtables are expected to focus on manufacturing, electric vehicles (EVs), automotive components, electronics, and advanced mobility solutions.
Singapore meetings will spotlight smart cities, urban infrastructure, fintech, logistics, and Global Capability Centres (GCCs). With strong diplomatic coordination, UP aims to convert these engagements into concrete MoUs ahead of its upcoming Investors’ Summit.
Rs 1K Crore Push: Aggressive Incentives Under GCC Policy 2024
CM Yogi Adityanath: Uttar Pradesh’s GCC Policy 2024 offers one of India’s most competitive industrial packages. Key highlights include:
- 30–50% land cost subsidy
- 100% stamp duty exemption
- 25% capital subsidy (up to Rs 25 crore)
- SGST reimbursement
- 5% interest subsidy
- 20% operational subsidy (up to Rs 80 crore)
- Payroll support of Rs 1.8 lakh per employee
Noida, Lucknow, Varanasi: Emerging Global Growth Engines
Under CM Yogi Adityanath leadership, Noida has already emerged as a tech and electronics manufacturing powerhouse. Lucknow is being positioned as a governance-tech and services hub, while Varanasi is expanding as a logistics and cultural-industrial center.
Improved law and order, expressway connectivity, industrial corridors, and policy stability have strengthened investor confidence. This post-Budget global tour reinforces UP’s readiness to compete with top Asian investment destinations.


