CM Yogi Adityanath Claims 18,000 Industries & 96 Lakh MSMEs In Uttar Pradesh | CII Summit 2026

At the CII Annual Business Summit 2026, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted India’s rapid economic progress under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and showcased Uttar Pradesh’s transformation into a major industrial hub.

CM Yogi stated that during his 9-year tenure, more than 18,000 large industries and 96 lakh MSME units were established across Uttar Pradesh. He credited reforms such as Ease of Doing Business, Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), and technology-driven governance for accelerating economic growth and improving opportunities for common citizens.

The Chief Minister also emphasized the success of the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative, which connected local industries with branding, technology, packaging, and design support. According to him, Uttar Pradesh has now emerged as India’s “Top Achiever State” in business reforms and investment attraction, with entrepreneurs from other states looking toward UP for expansion opportunities.