Sant Ravidas Nagar, Oct. 4 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the state had immense untapped potential but was pushed into the "Bimaru" (ailing and backward) category by previous governments due to their regressive mindset.
"Artisans and craftspeople, who were once forced to migrate from Uttar Pradesh in search of livelihoods, are now finding a platform to showcase their skills on their own soil. Before 2017, businesses were crippled by riots, curfews, and anarchy; today, however, no mafia figure can threaten anyone by brandishing a pistol from an open jeep, nor can anyone compromise the safety of daughters and traders. The carpet industry now benefits from improved technology, design, market connectivity, and security. B...