Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has started making waves in the social media as support poured in for the campaign Rs #Yogi4development’ with people appreciated UP Government for its pro-people decisions.
The twitterati remained busy today as major part of the day the Yogi and #Yogi4Development remained the most sought after hashtag.
Government spokesman Awanish Awasthi said in a statement that #Yogi4development was seen by over 10 crore people in just six hours on Friday and it had a reach of over 6.5 crore people.
“The high point is that people mentioned #Yogi4Development in 1,37,632 tweets while over 16.87 lakh people re-tweeted it. This is not all as 19.87 lakh people liked it,” Awasthi said in a written statement.
He said that development steps being taken by the Yogi government has won laurels across the country. “The state had bagged number one positions in several schemes including Pradhan Mantri Urban Housing Schemes, Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana, food grain production, potato production, Swachchata Mission, sugarcane production, wheat production, Ujjawala scheme and Saubhagya Scheme,” he said.
As per records Uttar Pradesh accounts for 20 per cent of total food grain production in India. In the fiscal 2017-18 over 577 lakh meteric ton of food grain was produced. Uttar Pradesh produces 50 per cent of total sugar cane produced in India. Over 1707 metric ton of sugarcane was produced in 2017-18.
In wheat production Uttar Pradesh’s share stands at 35 per cent of total India’s production. In milk production Uttar Pradesh’s share is 291 lakh metric litre. This is 16 per cent of the total milk production in 2017-18.
“These steps will further accelerate the pace of development in Uttar Pradesh,” Awasthi, who is also Principal Secretary Information said.