Lucknow, Jan. 27 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the conclusion of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union, describing the development as a "historic leap" in India's global economic journey.

In a post on X, the Chief Minister said that this strategic pact unlocks export potential worth nearly Rs 6.41 lakh crore for labour-intensive sectors.

He further stated that the trade deal has become a blueprint for shared prosperity and a stronger, 'atmanirbhar' India.

"Under the visionary leadership of PM Narendra Modi, the India-EU Free Trade Agreement marks a historic leap in India's global economic journey. This strategic pact integrates India with 27 European nations and ensu...