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CM Yogi sets 500-GCC target for UP, positions state as global hub for innovation and high-value jobs

Lucknow, Oct 26 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh strengthened its ambition to become a leading Global Capability Centre (GCC) destination with 15 MoUs signed with GCC companies and talent firms, five Letters of Comfort (LoCs) issued to prospective investors, and MoUs exchanged with 13 academic institutions at the UP GCC Innovation Summit 2026 in Lucknow on Monday.
Addressing global business leaders, investors and technology executives, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath outlined the state's vision of establishing 500 GCCs by 2031, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a centre for advanced technology, global business operations and high-value employment.
Organised by the IIT Kanpur Alumni Association in collaboration with Invest UP and HCLTech at Hotel The Centrum, the summit brought together industry leaders, policymakers, investors and technology partners to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation, innovation and global business services.
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