India, March 25 -- LUCKNOW Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said his government has delivered significant economic results and Uttar Pradesh would soon catapult to the position of a top economy in the country, moving on the fast track of development.

Once considered a laggard state, UP has now become the growth engine of India's economic progress. UP has transformed from a deficit economy into a revenue-surplus state, Adityanath said while speaking to media persons on completion of eight years in office.

He noted that the unemployment rate has significantly dropped, per capita income has risen, and UP is on its way to becoming a USD 1 trillion economy.

The CM also announced plans to create State Development Regions around key c...