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Uttar Pradesh

Chief Minister: Yogi Adityanath · BJP · Capital: Lucknow

Overview

At a glance

Leadership, civic focus, and verified indicators.

Current CM

Yogi Adityanath

BJP

Projects tracked

2 ongoing 3 completed 0 proposed

Municipal focus

Lucknow Lucknow Municipal Corporation

1 ongoing 1 completed

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Lok Sabha

80seats

Assembly

403seats

SDG score

60/100Performer

GSDP / capita

₹91KMoSPI approx.

Literacy

67.7%Census 2011

DPIIT BRAP

Achieverbusiness reform

Chief Minister

Yogi Adityanath

योगी आदित्यनाथ

BJP Since Mar 2017

Projects & Initiatives 6 ongoing · 3 completed

Mission Shakti

मिशन शक्ति

Ongoing

Since 2020 · Women's safety initiative comprising pink police booths at public locations, dedicated pink bus services, fast-track POCSO courts, and awareness programmes across UP's 75 districts.

One District One Product (ODOP)

एक जिला एक उत्पाद

Ongoing

Budget₹250 crore initial corpus (2018); expanded with working capital and marketing support under subsequent state budgets

ReachGovt. reported: ODOP-attributed exports rose from ₹58,000 crore (FY18) to ~₹96,000 crore (FY22), ~62% of UP's total exports; ~3.14 lakh entrepreneurs benefited under ODOP/Vishwakarma drives.

Since 2018 · Promotes one GI-tagged or traditional product per district across all 75 districts of UP. Provides raw material, working capital, design, and marketing support to local artisans and MSMEs.

Purvanchal Expressway

पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेसवे

Completed

Budget₹22,500 crore · UPEIDA (Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority)

Reach340.8 km 6-lane access-controlled highway; connects Lucknow to Ghazipur; inaugurated Nov 2021.

CompletedInaugurated Nov 2021

Since 2018 · Six-lane access-controlled expressway from Lucknow to Ghazipur, connecting eastern UP to the national capital region corridor. Developed by UPEIDA.

Bundelkhand Expressway

बुंदेलखंड एक्सप्रेसवे

Completed

Budget₹14,716 crore · UPEIDA

Reach296 km 4-lane (expandable to 6-lane); connects Chitrakoot to Etawah; inaugurated Jul 2022.

CompletedInaugurated Jul 2022

Since 2020 · Expressway linking Chitrakoot to the Agra–Lucknow Expressway at Etawah, improving connectivity for the historically underdeveloped Bundelkhand region of UP.

UP Global Investors Summit 2023

ग्लोबल इन्वेस्टर्स समिट

Completed

ReachGovt. reported: 18,643 MoUs/investment proposals worth ~₹33.5 lakh crore signed across sectors. Note: MoUs are letters of intent, not disbursed investments.

Since 2023 · Investor summit held in Lucknow in February 2023. Government reports significant investment intentions, though actual disbursement and project commissioning timelines vary by sector and investor.

Agra–Lucknow Expressway

Inherited Ongoing

Continued by the current government. Operational under UPEIDA; folded into the wider expressway network expanded by the Yogi Adityanath government.

Carried forward from Akhilesh Yadav · 2012–2017

Lucknow Metro

Inherited Ongoing

Continued by the current government. Continued and extended under UPMRC by the successor government; further corridors sanctioned.

Carried forward from Akhilesh Yadav · 2012–2017

Yamuna Expressway

Inherited Ongoing

Continued by the current government. Opened 2012; operated and maintained under successive SP and BJP governments via YEIDA.

Carried forward from Mayawati · 2007–2012

Ambedkar memorials and parks

Inherited Ongoing

Continued by the current government. Maintained by successor governments following court directions on upkeep.

Carried forward from Mayawati · 2007–2012

Lok Sabha MPs (9)

Rajnath Singh

राजनाथ सिंह

Lucknow

3.2L margin

BJP MP since 2014

Akhilesh Yadav

अखिलेश यादव

Kannauj

1.7L margin

SP MP since 2024

Rahul Gandhi

राहुल गाँधी

Rae Bareli

3.9L margin

INC MP since 2004

Dimple Yadav

डिम्पल यादव

Mainpuri

2.4L margin

SP Elected 2024

Anupriya Patel

अनुप्रिया पटेल

Mirzapur

64,532 margin

Apna Dal(S) Elected 2024

Ravi Kishan

रवि किशन

Gorakhpur

96,845 margin

BJP Elected 2024

Karan Bhushan Singh

करण भूषण सिंह

Kaiserganj

88,621 margin

BJP Elected 2024

Kishori Lal Sharma

किशोरी लाल शर्मा

Amethi

1.7L margin

INC Elected 2024

Former Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh 6 listed

Akhilesh Yadav अखिलेश यादव

SP 2012–2017

Agra–Lucknow Expressway (300 km), UP Metro (Lucknow), Samajwadi Pension Yojana, laptops to students scheme.

Still running

Agra–Lucknow Expressway

Operational under UPEIDA; folded into the wider expressway network expanded by the Yogi Adityanath government.

Continues under Yogi Adityanath

Still running

Lucknow Metro

Continued and extended under UPMRC by the successor government; further corridors sanctioned.

Continues under Yogi Adityanath

Stopped

Samajwadi Pension Yojana

Stopped by the BJP government in 2017; beneficiaries were moved to other central and state pension schemes.

Not carried forward by the next government

Mayawati मायावती

BSP 2007–2012

Yamuna Expressway; Ambedkar Village Programme; large-scale Dalit memorials and parks across UP.

Still running

Yamuna Expressway

Opened 2012; operated and maintained under successive SP and BJP governments via YEIDA.

Continues under Yogi Adityanath

Still running

Ambedkar memorials and parks

Maintained by successor governments following court directions on upkeep.

Continues under Yogi Adityanath

Mulayam Singh Yadav मुलायम सिंह यादव

SP 2003–2007

Kanya Vidya Dhan scholarship for girls; SP government expanded OBC reservations in state services.

Rajnath Singh राजनाथ सिंह

BJP 2000–2002

Gram Pradhan empowerment drive; UP Power Corporation reforms; launched Kisan Kalyan Mission.

Ram Prakash Gupta

BJP 1999–2000

Kalyan Singh कल्याण सिंह

BJP 1991–92, 1997–99

First BJP CM in UP; in office during Babri Masjid demolition 1992; Gram Vikas Yojana for rural roads.

Manifesto promise tracker

Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.

BJPBJP · manifesto 2022

3 Delivered

Delivered Since 2018

One District One Product (ODOP) to promote local crafts and exports

ODOP gives each district a flagship product with credit, marketing and GI support; the state reports financial assistance to over 20,000 entrepreneurs and a sharp rise in exports.

Verified Jun 2026 · investindia.gov.in

Delivered

Build a state-wide expressway network

The Agra–Lucknow, Purvanchal and Bundelkhand expressways are operational; UP now has among the most operational expressway kilometres of any Indian state.

Verified Jun 2026 · en.wikipedia.org

Delivered

Ganga Expressway (Meerut–Prayagraj), the state’s longest

The ~594 km Ganga Expressway (Meerut–Prayagraj), the state's longest, was inaugurated by PM Modi on 29 April 2026 and is now fully operational; built at a cost of about ₹36,230 crore.

Verified Jun 2026 · ibef.org

Municipal snapshot — Uttar Pradesh

Focus urban body

Lucknow Municipal Corporation

Lucknow · Municipal corporation portal

Latest municipal budget source linked lmc.up.nic.in ↗ cityfinance.in ↗

2Tracked

1Ongoing

1Completed

0Proposed

Lucknow Smart City integrated command centre

Completed

Only status and source are verified for this project record.

Agency / vendor

Lucknow Municipal CorporationUrban body / project owner

Verified Jun 2026 · pib.gov.in

Urban roads and drain improvement works

Ongoing

Only status and source are verified for this project record.

Agency / vendor

Lucknow Municipal CorporationUrban body / project owner

Verified Jun 2026 · lmc.up.nic.in

This tab is a state/UT-level urban snapshot, not a full ward or councillor roster. Numeric budgets and private vendor names should be added only when verified from official tender/project documents or named vendor disclosures.