CM Yogi Secures ₹19,877 Cr Singapore Investment
Over 20,000 jobs likely as UP eyes data centres, green energy and digital infra boost
- ₹19,877 crore investment proposals secured on first day in Singapore
- Over 20,000 jobs expected across industrial and digital sectors
- Major focus on data centres, renewable energy and logistics
- CM to meet 33 global firms during Singapore–Japan tour
GG News Bureau
Lucknow, 24th Feb: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday announced that Uttar Pradesh has received investment proposals worth ₹19,877 crore from Singapore-based companies for industrial and digital infrastructure projects.
The proposals, secured on the first day of his four-day visit to Singapore and Japan, are projected to generate more than 20,000 jobs and strengthen the state’s industrial and urban infrastructure.
The Chief Minister assured investors of a transparent policy framework, swift approvals and world-class infrastructure support, reiterating the government’s commitment to making Uttar Pradesh a preferred investment destination.
Major Investment Commitments
A ₹6,650 crore proposal came from Universal Success Group for projects in group housing, logistics parks and data centres.
Golden State Capital (GSC) announced an ₹8,000 crore investment to establish a 100-megawatt data centre in the state. The project is being viewed as a strategic move to position Uttar Pradesh as a leading data centre hub in India.
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) signed an agreement for ₹2,500 crore investments in renewable energy, green hydrogen and agri-solar (Agri-PV) initiatives.
AVPN Limited committed ₹2,727 crore for renewable energy and Agri-PV projects, aligning with the state’s green energy roadmap.
Skill Development Push
A cooperation agreement was also signed with ITE Education Services (ITEES) to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in Uttar Pradesh. The partnership will focus on academic development, infrastructure upgradation, leadership training, ISQ certification and quality assurance to align the state’s skill ecosystem with global standards.
Strategic Global Outreach
During his tour, Adityanath will meet representatives of 33 global companies — 25 in Singapore and eight in Japan — to explore investment opportunities and industrial collaborations. Meetings are scheduled with global players including Google, Toshiba and Suzuki Motors.
Officials said the Chief Minister is pitching Uttar Pradesh as the “manufacturing hub of India,” highlighting the state’s industrial policy, land bank availability, expressway network, logistics strength and skilled workforce.
After concluding his Singapore engagements, Adityanath will travel to Japan on February 25 and 26 for further discussions on technology partnerships and industrial investments.
The state government described the initial agreements in Singapore as a strong signal of growing international confidence in Uttar Pradesh’s economic potential.