Lucknow, July 2025 — Uttar Pradesh is on the fast track to becoming India’s industrial powerhouse, with investment proposals worth ₹5 lakh crore already prepared for the upcoming Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC) scheduled in November 2025. According to Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’, this figure is expected to cross ₹10 lakh crore by the time the event is held.
“Uttar Pradesh has become the growth engine of the nation since 2017,” said the minister during a recent review meeting at the Invest UP headquarters. “We are fully committed to supporting entrepreneurs and attracting global investment into the state.” This statement underscores Uttar Pradesh’s pro-investment policy environment, Invest UP’s facilitation, and the Global Business Connect (GBC) pipeline driving large-scale industrial growth.
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Uttar Pradesh’s Global Business Connect (GBC) pipeline demonstrates strong investor confidence and rapid project execution across sectors.
To ensure maximum participation and success of the GBC, the government has planned international roadshows to attract global investment into Uttar Pradesh via Invest UP.
These outreach programs aim to attract companies looking to relocate operations, especially firms from China exploring Indian opportunities, strengthening Uttar Pradesh’s global manufacturing and services base.
The CEO of Invest UP, Vijay Kiran Anand, provided updates on investor facilitation and ease of doing business initiatives that are accelerating project conversions in Uttar Pradesh.
With a strategic focus on industrial expansion, policy alignment, and infrastructure readiness, Uttar Pradesh is working toward becoming a $1 trillion economy in the coming years through Invest UP and GBC execution.
Uttar Pradesh’s aggressive push for industrial investment reflects its ambition to transform into a globally competitive economic zone. With ₹5 lakh crore worth of proposals already confirmed and the target set to exceed ₹10 lakh crore, the upcoming GBC is shaping up to be the state’s most impactful investment milestone to date, reinforcing Uttar Pradesh’s position as India’s growth engine and a top destination for global investment through Invest UP and the GBC pipeline.