LUCKNOW, July 4 -- : Infrastructure development across transport, tourism, industry, power and digital services will be critical for Uttar Pradesh to achieve its target of becoming a US$1 trillion economy, said ministers, senior bureaucrats and industry leaders at the '7th Infrastructure Leadership Summit & Awards 2026' held in Lucknow on Friday.

The summit, attended by policymakers, government officials and business representatives, focused on the role of infrastructure in driving investment, employment and economic growth. Discussions covered transport, highways, aviation, tourism, healthcare, power, cyber security and digital infrastructure.

Transport minister Dayashankar Singh said the government is expanding transport infrastructur...