Lucknow, April 28 -- In a major achievement Uttar Pradesh's economy has more than doubled, rising from Rs 12.88 lakh crore in 2017 to Rs 27.51 lakh crore, without the raising of taxes, official sources said here on Monday.
Sources said that the Yogi government is now ambitiously targeting an economy worth over Rs 30 lakh crore in the financial year 2025-26. "Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has repeatedly exposed how previous governments allowed rampant corruption and looting of public wealth, leaving the state coffers empty, so much so that even paying salaries to government employees was a struggle," they said.
Sources said that in sharp contrast, the Yogi government's commitment to good governance and transparent administration has stab...