NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 -- Japan is the 'Land of the Rising Sun', while Uttar Pradesh is the 'Land of the Suryavansh'. Japan has decades of industrial experience, quality, technology and manufacturing excellence, while Uttar Pradesh has a young workforce, skills, a large market, strong infrastructure and better law and order. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said this while addressing the inaugural session of the Uttar Pradesh-Japan Investment Meet 2026 in New Delhi. Inviting Japanese companies to make Uttar Pradesh their 'Second Industrial Home', he said they should not merely set up factories here, but also develop technology, R&D, skill centers and global supply chains.

The Chief Minister said, "The India-Japan partnership is a partnership of ...