New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- Riding high on the success of its previous editions, Uttar Pradesh is all set to host the grand fifth edition of its flagship investment summit, the Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC-5). Preparations are in full swing for the mega event, set to take place in the last week of November in Lucknow.

The state government aims to bring fresh investments worth Rs.48,000 crore in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, as part of its larger mission to accelerate industrial growth and boost employment.

The District Industries Centre (DIC) has been tasked with achieving this target, while the Department of Industries, in collaboration with Noida, Greater Noida, Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) and UPSIDA, is making...