- On July 19, during the 'Uttarakhand Investment Festival 2025' held in Dehradun, Union Home Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of development projects worth ₹1,271 crore in Uttarakhand.
- The event celebrated the achievement of ₹1 lakh crore investment in the state in line with the commitments made during the Global Investors Summit 2023.
- Uttarakhand had received MoUs worth ₹3.56 lakh crore at the Global Investors Summit 2023.
- Investments of over ₹1 lakh crore have come in, creating 81,000 jobs, and ancillary industries are expected to generate 2.5 lakh more employment opportunities.
- Major infrastructure projects like the ₹2,700 crore Govind Ghat-Hemkund Sahib ropeway and the ₹4,000 crore Sonprayag-Kedarnath ropeway were announced to boost tourism.
- From 2014 to 2024, Uttarakhand received ₹1.86 lakh crore as central assistance, a significant increase from the ₹53,000 crore allocated between 2004 and 2014.
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