Lucknow, Feb. 27 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath's four-day visit to Singapore and Japan brought Uttar Pradesh closer to achieving its trillion-dollar economy goal by 2029-30 as memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth Rs.1.5 lakh crore were signed and investment proposals of Rs.2.5 lakh crore were received, according to an official statement.

Adityanath met CEOs of transnational companies with a global presence and inked MoUs to bring foreign investment to the state.

"We have met companies involved in automobile, logistics, green hydrogen, CBG (Compressed Bio Gas), solar, and tourism.... There has been talk of cooperation between Japan and Uttar Pradesh regarding technology in MSMEs, online sales, and other issues... In addition, th...