During the meeting, the Chief Minister identified four sectors which will decide the direction of the economy in the coming times.

1. Renewable Energy

Projects like solar projects, bio-energy, green hydrogen and energy storage were discussed in detail. Uttar Pradesh is a state with rapidly increasing energy needs and there are huge opportunities for investment in clean energy.

2. ICT and digital ecosystem

Strategic discussions were held on IT parks, electronics manufacturing, digital services and startup ecosystem. The aim of the state government is that UP should not only be a consumer market but also become a big center of technology manufacturing.

3. Semiconductor Sector

Emphasis was laid on chip manufacturing and expansion of the electronics value chain. The demand for semiconductors is increasing globally and this sector is being promoted rapidly in India.

4. Data Center and Cloud Infrastructure

There was intense discussion about investments in areas such as hyper-scale data centres, cloud infrastructure and digital connectivity hubs. In the era of Digital India, the demand for data storage and processing is continuously increasing, which UP is seeing as an opportunity.