India, April 6 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that once Film City is established in Uttar Pradesh, the state's young talent will no longer have to go elsewhere to find work opportunities.

"Before 2017, who could have imagined that a Film City would be established in Uttar Pradesh (Film producer) Boney Kapoor visited me yesterday and sought time on April 24 for laying the foundation stone of Film City. I told him that I would have to check my schedule as I have prior commitments due to the ongoing elections. "Just imagine: Had there been a Film City in UP back then, Ravi Kishan would not have had to go all the way to Mumbai.

After all, he was an artist and an artist deserves to be accorded due respect," Adityanath s...