Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- With the goal of transforming Uttar Pradesh into the 'Manufacturing Hub of India' as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will depart on Sunday on a four-day visit to Singapore and Japan.

This will be his first foreign tour since his Myanmar visit in 2017 and is being seen as significant from the perspective of the state's investment diplomacy and industrial expansion.

Officials here on Sunday confirmed that during his stay in Singapore on February 23-24 and Japan on February 25-26, the Chief Minister will meet representatives of 33 global companies to discuss new opportunities for investment, technological collaboration, and industrial growth in the state.

A key highlight of the ...