Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said thatIndia would be the third biggest economy in the world in the next five years.
Shah was speaking at the second ground-breaking ceremony in Lucknow which saw the launch of more than 250 projects worth Rs. 65,000crore.
Shah said that Narendra Modi had taken the country'seconomy to the fifth position from the 11th position in the pastfive years.
He further stated that the Uttar Pradesh ChiefMinister Yogi Adityanath had translated dreams into reality in a short periodand congratulated him for improving the atmosphere in the state including thelaw and order situation.
Adityanath said that he had made concerted effortsto establish connect with capitalists and industrialists adding that theinvestment of Rs. 65,000 crore would create three lakh jobs in the state.
Moreover, Satish Mahana, Uttar Pradesh Industrial Development Minister said that the first ground-breaking ceremony held last year was highly successful and this time more than 250 projects worth Rs. 65,000 crore are being announced. The minister said that only two projects could not be started due to policy-related issues and other projects have materialized.
