Archive · 25 Dec 2025
CM Yogi Highlights UP's Progress in Budget Debate
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly about the big changes in the state since 2017.
He talked about how the state now has more electricity, with power generation increasing from 7,159 MW to 11,595 MW, and soon it will reach 18,136 MW.
He also mentioned that more women are working, especially at night, because of better security.
The government has given interest-free loans to over 1.10 lakh young people to start their own businesses.
Uttar Pradesh now has many startups, incubators, and even unicorns.
The unemployment rate has dropped a lot, from 19% to 2.21%.
The government is also giving pensions to many families and has passed a supplementary budget of ₹ 24,496.97 crore to keep improving the state.
CM Yogi also criticized the opposition, saying that if they had done better earlier, the state would be in a better condition now.
UP's power generation has increased to 11,595 MW, with future projects aiming for 18,136 MW.
Women's workforce participation has risen from 13% to 35-36% due to improved security.
Over 1.10 lakh youth have received interest-free loans under the CM Yuva Udyami Yojana.
UP has 18,000 startups, 76 incubators, 7 Centres of Excellence, and 8 unicorns.
The unemployment rate has decreased from 19% to 2.21%, and 1.06 crore families receive an annual pension of Rs. 12,000.
- Who
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
- What
- Highlighted UP's progress in power, employment, and startups during budget debate
- When
- December 24
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh Assembly
- Why
- To discuss the supplementary budget and state's achievements
- Power Generation
- 11,595 MW (current), 18,136 MW (future)
- Solar Capacity
- 1 GW under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijlee Yojana
- Women Workforce Participation
- Increased from 13% to 35-36%
- Youth Loans
- 1.10 lakh interest-free loans under CM Yuva Udyami Yojana
- Startups
- 18,000 startups, 76 incubators, 8 unicorns
- Unemployment Rate
- Decreased from 19% to 2.21%
- Pensions
- Rs. 12,000 annual pension to 1.06 crore families
- Supplementary Budget
- ₹ 24,496.97 crore for FY26
Sources
CM Yogi Highlights Power, Jobs and Startup Growth During UP Assembly Budget Debate
UP Assembly, Legislative Council pass supplementary budget of ₹ 24,497 crore for FY26
CM Yogi Targets Opposition in UP Assembly, Highlights Law and Order and State’s Transformation
