U.P. CM Adityanath conducts review of Data Centre Cluster, Project Ganga and wheat processing policy
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed key initiatives including the Data Centre Cluster, Project Ganga, and wheat processing policies. The Data Centre Cluster aims to establish infrastructure for AI development and create significant job opportunities. Project Ganga focuses on expanding high-speed internet access in rural areas and promoting digital entrepreneurship among youth, particularly women.
- ▪The Uttar Pradesh Data Centre Cluster is designed to support the state's AI mission and aims to create a $5 trillion economy by 2040.
- ▪Project Ganga aims to provide high-speed broadband to rural areas, targeting the development of over 10,000 Digital Service Providers.
- ▪The initiative under Project Ganga is expected to create around 50,000 direct jobs and over 1 lakh indirect jobs.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) conducted a high-level review of three important subjects including the Uttar Pradesh Data Centre Cluster (UPDCC), Project Ganga and possible exemption in mandi fee and cess to promote in-house processing of wheat.“Reviewing the Uttar Pradesh Data Centre Cluster (UPDCC), the Chief Minister said that the project will create the basic infrastructure for Uttar Pradesh’s AI mission. The Data Centre Cluster should not remain limited to the NCR region, and other parts of the State should also be connected with it. Chief Minister directed that the project can begin from the Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority (BIDA) area, where large-scale land is available.
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