India, June 10 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officials to prepare the new Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy-2026 with the objective of making Uttar Pradesh the country's leading startup destination.

He said, "The state's young population, vast market, rapidly developing digital and industrial base, and investor-friendly environment have the potential to make Uttar Pradesh a national hub of innovation-driven economic growth. The new policy should empower the youth to become job creators rather than job seekers and give Uttar Pradesh a new identity in the fields of startups and innovation."

During an important meeting on Sunday, the Chief Minister reviewed various provisions proposed under the Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy-2026...