Overview

• Ajay Banga will arrive in Lucknow on May 9 for a one-day visit, traveling from Delhi in the morning.
• He will participate in high-level meetings at Hotel Taj, including a roundtable discussion with Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Singh.
• The World Bank President will meet CM Yogi Adityanath for a discussion and dinner at the Chief Minister's residence.
• Banga will visit the Take-Home Ration plant in Chinhat Block to assess nutrition-focused initiatives and later tour a beekeeping centre in Barabanki, interacting with women’s self-help groups.
• The visit underscores global interest in Uttar Pradesh's development efforts as it pursues its USD 1 trillion economy goal.