Despite nCoV crisis, over 750 startups set up in UP in past one year
Lucknow, Dec 23 (UNI)The exceptional improvement in ease of doing business in Uttar Pradesh has led to a positive impact on the startup sector also.
With the continuous rise in the number of startups in the state, 3406 startups, recognized by Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India, have been established in Uttar Pradesh during the last three years.
Referring to the best startup ecosystem being developed in the state as a result of efficient implementation of IT and Startup Policy-2017 and New Startup Policy-2020, Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of IT and Electronics, Dr. Dinesh Sharma said here on Wednesday that the state government was developing a world-class startup ecosystem in the state through a strong infrastructure and favorable policy environment.
UP has attracted Rs 20,000 cr investments in IT sector during past 3 years: Ministers
Lucknow, Dec 12(UNI) The new IT and Electronic Manufacturing policy of Uttar Pradesh government has started reaping dividends and in just 3 years time Rs 20,000 crore investment has been made by around 30 investors which provided jobs to 3 lakh people, State deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma and state minister for IT Ajit Pal Singh said here on Saturday. Electronics Manufacturing Policy 2017 was announced in December 2017 to attract investment in the electronics sector in the state.
The ministers made the statement while briefing reporters here about the achievement of the IT sector.