Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is consistently taking decisive steps to transform the state into a one trillion dollar economy.

As part of this vision, he is implementing schemes aimed at making the state's youth self-reliant and creating opportunities for self-employment.

In line with these efforts, the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan has emerged as the top choice for the state's youth, officials said today.

Its popularity is evident from the over 2.5 lakh applications received in just the first six months of the current financial year, against the government's target of distributing 1.5 lakh loans in FY 2025-26.

These figures highlight how the initiative is inspiring young people to pursue their...