Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the second-largest economy in India with a 9.2% share in the country’s GDP according to a report by soic.in which is a prominent online blogging platform which keeps track of investment and the stock market. The report was shared on X revealed UP now has the second largest share in the country’s GDP after Maharashtra which leads with a GDP share of 15.7%.
The state has also received investment proposal of over Rs 40 lakh crore through GIS 2023 which will create more than one crore employment opportunities due to its improvements in law and order, connectivity and infrastructure.
Currently, the state is exporting goods worth nearly Rs 2 lakh crore and also is now a revenue surplus state with 56% of its population employed. These achievements will not only make UP as the growth engine of the country but also contribute of making the state a $1 trillion economy.