New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated the people of Uttar Pradesh on their 76th foundation day, highlighting their "invaluable contributions to the richness of Indian culture and heritage."

Praising the rise of Uttar Pradesh from BIMARU to an "exemplary state", PM Modi expressed confidence in the state's potential, proving "immensely valuable in keeping the nation's progress dynamic."

"Heartiest congratulations to all my family members from Uttar Pradesh, who have made invaluable contributions to the richness of Indian culture and heritage, on the occasion of the state's Foundation Day," PM Modi posted on X.

PM Modi said that the people of the state are also dedicated to development, which comes w...