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Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath at a public event. (CMO)
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News18•04-10-2026, 19:06
CM Yogi Declares End of 'One District, One Mafia' Era, Boosts Development in UP
  • •Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced the end of the "One District, One Mafia" era, shifting focus to development initiatives like "One District, One Medical College" and "One District, One Cuisine."
  • •Speaking in Bhadohi, CM Yogi highlighted the establishment of Kashi Naresh University and ongoing work for a medical college in the district, linking development with heritage preservation.
  • •The government is promoting "One District, One Cuisine" to give each district a distinct culinary identity, with Bhadohi's signature dishes including Thekua, Gujiya, Khoya Ka Peda, Dal Pitha, and Rabri.
  • •CM Yogi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 112 development projects worth over ’1,340 crore in Bhadohi, including 65 inaugurated works worth ’440.84 crore and 47 projects worth ’899.27 crore.
  • •The Chief Minister also inaugurated the 50th India International Carpet Expo in Bhadohi, emphasizing the state's commitment to promoting local products and industries.

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The One District, One Cuisine initiative gives every district a distinct culinary identity with its own signature dish. The official portal lists Thekua, Gujiya, Khoya Ka Peda, Dal Pitha and Rabri for Bhadohi.

CM Yogi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for 112 development projects worth more than ₹1,340 crore in Bhadohi. This includes 65 works worth ₹440.84 crore that were inaugurated and 47 projects worth ₹899.27 crore for which foundation stones were laid.

During his October 4 visit to Bhadohi, CM Yogi highlighted that Kashi Naresh University had already been established and work on a medical college was moving forward. He also inaugurated the 50th India International Carpet Expo.

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