LUCKNOW, June 16 -- More than 200 investment projects have become operational in Lucknow, generating around 37,500 jobs, Uttar Pradesh minister and Lucknow's district in-charge minister Suresh Khanna said on Tuesday while highlighting the achievements of the Narendra Modi government over the past 12 years.

Addressing a conference at Naimisharanya Bhawan, Khanna said Lucknow received investment proposals worth Rs.58,300 crore following the Global Investors Summit-2023. Of these, 210 projects involving investments of nearly Rs.28,900 crore have already started operations.

Linking the investment push to the country's economic growth, Khanna claimed that India's per capita income had nearly doubled over the past decade, rising from about Rs...