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On UP Day, PM talks about personal bond with state; Shah...

Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppPinterestLinkedinCopy URLTelegramEmailTumblrReddItPrintKoo LUCKNOW, Jan 24: Top leaders congratulated the people of Uttar Pradesh on its foundation day, highlighting the state’s transformation, cultural legacy and development trajectory, with President Droupadi Murmu expressing confidence in its continued progress. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who represents Varanasi in the Lok Sabha, said the state had emerged as an outstanding example where development goes hand in hand with heritage. Through its strength and talent, Uttar Pradesh has always accelerated the nation’s development, he said.

On UP Day, PM talks about personal bond with state; Shah...

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Key Highlights

  • The United Provinces was rechristened Uttar Pradesh on January 24, 1950, shedding its colonial legacy.
  • The day is now celebrated as Uttar Pradesh Diwas.
  • Addressing a state-level celebration event at the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in the state capital, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the “double-engine government” of the BJP has transformed Uttar Pradesh from ‘BIMARU’, a reference to poor economic and demographic indicators, to a “breakthrough state” and asserted that improved governance and law and order had unlocked its growth potential.
  • He appealed to people to back the BJP in the 2027 Assembly elections, linking the party’s return to power with continued development and national security.
  • On the occasion, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced fresh initiatives focused on employment and livelihoods, including a new youth-centric jobs programme aimed at aligning skills with opportunities.
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