Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- ttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday highlighted the state government's policy of providing direct recruitment to medal-winning sportspersons under the 'Padak Lao, Pad Pao' scheme, while extending greetings to the people on the sixth day of Sharadiya Navratri.
In a post on X, the Chief Minister invoked Maa Katyayani, describing her as a symbol of courage, determination and valour, and said her qualities reflected the strength and resolve of women.
Highlighting the changes in Uttar Pradesh since 2017, Adityanath said the state had witnessed improvements in security, sports infrastructure and opportunities for young talent. He contrasted the current situation with the period before 2017, alleging that la...