Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- : Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday announced that the state will "soon have a new youth policy which, with an integrated approach, will put skills, innovation and employment in the hands of every youth of Uttar Pradesh."

He was speaking at the state-level Independence Day celebration organised outside the Uttar Pradesh Legislature building.

"The state's youth are talented, hardworking and determined to achieve something for the country and society. Uttar Pradesh's strength lies in the talent of its youth. The government has taken strict action against the cheating and recruitment mafia, and the state's demographic dividend is transforming into a 'development engine'. For Gen-Z and Gen-Alpha, work has rapidl...