Yogi Adityanath Meets JETRO Chairman ISHIGURO Norihiko in Tokyo, Strengthens India Japan Economic Ties

Uttar Pradesh Positions Itself as Key Growth Engine for Japanese Investment​

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with ISHIGURO Norihiko, Chairman and CEO of Japan External Trade Organization, in Tokyo, reinforcing efforts to deepen India Japan economic cooperation.

During the meeting, both sides discussed strengthening industrial collaboration and expanding Japanese investments in India, with particular focus on Uttar Pradesh’s growing economic landscape.

Japanese Companies Keen to Expand in India​

Mr. Norihiko noted that Japanese companies operating in India are eager to scale up their activities, citing the country’s strong investment climate. He acknowledged that Uttar Pradesh is emerging as a powerful growth engine, supported by expanding infrastructure and rising industrial capacity.

The interaction reflects increasing interest among Japanese businesses in leveraging India’s development momentum, especially in states actively promoting industrial expansion and policy reforms.

Uttar Pradesh Highlights Investor Friendly Framework​

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reaffirmed Uttar Pradesh’s commitment to maintaining robust law and order, ensuring availability of a substantial land bank, and providing fast track clearances for projects.

He emphasized the state’s investor friendly policy framework, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a preferred destination for Japanese enterprises seeking long term industrial partnerships.

The meeting signals continued progress in strengthening India Japan industrial ties, with Uttar Pradesh aiming to play a central role in future collaborations between businesses from both nations.