Gorakhpur, March 13 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the National Conference on the National Clean Air Program (NCAP), which was organized by the Municipal Corporation in Gorakhpur on Wednesday.

Addressing the gathering, CM Yogi highlighted the state government's efforts toward environmental conservation and sustainable urban development.

"In the year 2017, we removed 16 lakh halogen lights from across the state and replaced them with LED street lights. You will be surprised that we did not spend a single penny," he said.

Emphasizing the ban on plastic, he stated, "We also banned Single-use plastic."

CM Yogi further highlighted the state's afforestation drive, saying, "We have successfully implemented the progr...