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From Investor To Strategic Partner: UP Seeks Deeper Japan Role In State's Growth

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna said, "Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, strong law and order, world-class infrastructure and investment-friendly policies have placed Uttar Pradesh among the most promising investment destinations. Japan is now moving forward in the state’s…

From Investor To Strategic Partner: UP Seeks Deeper Japan Role In State's Growth

Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Khanna spoke at the Uttar Pradesh-Japan Investment Meet 2026 in New Delhi, emphasizing the growing strategic partnership between the Indian state and Japan. Khanna highlighted Uttar Pradesh's strong law and order, world-class infrastructure, investment-friendly policies and its position as a promising investment destination under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

He noted that Japan's role is evolving from being just an investor to a long-term strategic partner in Uttar Pradesh's development journey. The presence of a large Japanese delegation at the meet demonstrated the growing confidence of Japanese industry in Uttar Pradesh.

Khanna highlighted the state's strengths, including strong law and order, improved connectivity, a vast consumer market, skilled human resources, policy-driven governance, and rapidly developing infrastructure. Initiatives like the 'Nivesh Mitra' system have further facilitated business and accelerated investment translations into reality.

The visit of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to Japan recently has given new momentum to industrial and institutional dialogue between the two nations. Khanna expressed confidence that the UP-Japan Investment Meet 2026 would elevate the economic, industrial, and institutional relations between India and Japan to new heights.

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