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Six key pillars to drive Uttar Pradesh Startup Policy-2026

Lucknow, Oct 15 (UNI) The Yogi Adityanath government has implemented the Startup Policy-2026 to make Uttar Pradesh a startup hub.
The policy focuses on promoting innovation, technology and entrepreneurship. Its objective is to build a robust startup ecosystem in the state, where young people can access opportunities to turn their ideas into businesses, secure financial assistance, receive expert guidance and take their products to market.
To achieve this, infrastructure development, financial assistance, talent development, industry linkages, ecosystem promotion and institutional support have been identified as the policy's six key pillars.
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