Overview
- A 24-member Canadian Hindu Chambers of Commerce team led by Naresh Kumar Chawda met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, outlining interest in MSME, religious tourism and hospitality projects.
- Yogi assured full state support and invited the delegation to Ayodhya, Kashi and Prayagraj while pitching UP’s ODOP-backed MSME base and investment climate.
- Chawda said Invest India–Invest Canada will run three times in 2026 with two editions focused on Uttar Pradesh, alongside plans for a 50-bed hospital and senior-care homes.
- The chief minister highlighted expressway expansion, airport growth including the upcoming Jewar hub, data centres, logistics facilities and proposed AI City projects.
- Separately, the PMO confirmed Yogi’s hour-long meeting with Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi, where he presented a Ram Temple replica, with reported discussion topics from unnamed sources remaining unconfirmed.