UP-EDGE project will be launched for balanced economic development of Purvanchal

Lucknow, Sep 23 (UNI) With the aim of transforming local resources and economic potential in the districts of Purvanchal into investment, employment, entrepreneurship, and export opportunities, the state government is launching the Uttar Pradesh Enabling District-Led Economic Growth (UP-EDGE) project. This project, proposed with World Bank support, will accelerate economic activity in Purvanchal and strengthen the capacity of local administrations. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held an important meeting with World Bank officials on late Tuesday evening, where various proposed components were discussed, including the submission of the project's preliminary project report (PPR) to the Government of India. In a meeting…