The Cabinet meeting will be held two days before the state government is going to organise a grand Deepotsava in the city with a target of lighting a record number of 21 lakh diyas at 51 ghats of the Saryu river.
In a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Cabinet also gave the go-ahead to the procurement of 25 lakh smartphones for free distribution among the youth and new rules for the production and sale of bio-diesel.