Adopt UP villages, Akhilesh appeals to banks
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav appealed to top bosses of nationalised banks to increase credit deposit ratio for improving economy of the state and to provide employment to youth as well as adopt villages for all-round development. At an industrial road show organised by the Uttar Pradesh government in Mumbai on Thursday, Yadav emphasised that credit deposit ratio in the state is 54% and to take it up to 75% there was a need to invest nearly Rs 1.50 lakh crore, hence bankers should motivate corporate houses to come to Uttar Pradesh to set up big projects.