UP Secures ₹9,750 Crore Investments at WEF Davos for Clean Energy, AI, Defence

• Uttar Pradesh secured investment commitments worth ₹9,750 crore at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos.
• The investments focus on clean energy, digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and defence manufacturing.
• Key MoUs include ₹8,000 crore with SAEL Industries Ltd. for waste-to-energy projects and ₹1,600 crore with Sify Technologies for an AI-ready data centre and AI City in Noida.
• Yeoman committed ₹150 crore for defence manufacturing and weapons system integration.
• The delegation, led by Suresh Kumar Khanna, also met with global companies like Uber Technologies, Google Cloud, and PepsiCo to explore further partnerships.

Why It Matters: Uttar Pradesh attracted significant investments at WEF Davos, boosting its clean energy, AI, and defence sectors.