Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that while every countryman is happy to see the state's progress, the world is surprised because there was an atmosphere of disappointment, frustration and anarchy here before 2017. «Every countryman is today happy to see the progress of Uttar Pradesh and the world is surprised because before 2017, there was an atmosphere of disappointment, frustration and anarchy here,» Adityanath said at a programme here.
The BJP came to power in 2017 after removing Akhilesh Yadav led Samajwadi Party government.
«We have entered the year 2024. In these seven and a quarter years, the state has risen from the sixth-seventh economy to become the state having the second largest economy in the country. The state is moving towards becoming the largest economy in the country with the highest growth rate and economic development rate,» he added.
Adityanath, who was speaking at the mega loan distribution ceremony of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) organised here, said that One District One Products (ODOPs) from all the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh should be graded and postage stamps should be released on them to get the products global recognition.
Emphasising the importance of teamwork, he said that when people work collectively, the desired results are achieved.
«We have entered the year 2024.
In these past seven years, the state has jumped from its position of sixth-seventh economy to become the second-largest economy in the country today», he remarked.
Stressing that law and order has improved in the state, the chief minister said every person, sister-daughter, businessman and investor of the state is now feeling safe.
«This is the reason why Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the best