LUCKNOW, Sept. 8 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said UP stands for "unlimited potential", and its rich heritage, young workforce, industrial base and vast market could help the state emerge as a global textile hub.

Addressing the inaugural session of the UP Textile Conclave-2026 here, Adityanath said the state had undergone a transformation since 2017 and was now home to the world's youngest workforce.

"This is a transformed UP. We now have the world's youngest workforce. Leveraging this strength, the aim is to transform Uttar Pradesh into a global textile hub," he said, adding that the government wanted to develop the entire value chain within the state-from fibre to yarn, yarn to fabric, fabric to garment and garment to ...