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Uttar Pradesh-Japan Investment Forum Targets Green Hydrogen and Semiconductor Projects
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 19 Aug 2026, 04:18 PM
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An investment meet between Uttar Pradesh and Japan will centre on green hydrogen and semiconductor initiatives, aiming to attract Japanese capital to the state.
New Delhi – Officials from Uttar Pradesh and a Japanese delegation convened for an investment forum that highlighted two priority sectors: green hydrogen production and semiconductor manufacturing. The agenda underscored the state's intent to tap Japan's expertise and funding to develop a clean‑energy ecosystem and a high‑tech supply chain. Participants discussed potential joint ventures, technology transfer and the regulatory framework needed to support large‑scale projects. The meeting is part of a broader effort by the Uttar Pradesh government to position the state as a hub for sustainable industrial growth and to diversify its economic base through foreign investment.