In a post on Twitter, the Chief Minister emphasized Uttar Pradesh’s progress towards the goal of ‘zero waste to zero carbon emissions’, and credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for taking the state towards smart and eco-conscious urbanisation.

Lucknow: Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath As part of the state government’s efforts to enhance urban cleanliness and sustainable development, Lucknow Municipal Corporation will flag off 250 electric and CNG vehicles on Wednesday.In a post on Twitter, the Chief Minister emphasized Uttar Pradesh’s progress towards the goal of ‘zero waste to zero carbon emissions’, and credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership for taking the state towards smart and eco-conscious urbanisation.“Under the successful guidance of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @NarendraModi Ji, the new Uttar Pradesh is establishing itself as a smart and world-class urban hub with the goal of ‘zero waste to zero carbon emissions’. In this sequence, to ensure ‘ease of living’ for the people of Lucknow, I will participate in the flag-off program of 250 electric and CNG vehicles of Lucknow Municipal Corporation sometime from now.Emphasizing their role in strengthening Lucknow’s waste management infrastructure, CM Yogi described the double engine vehicles as a symbol of the government’s commitment.He said, “These double engine vehicles are a symbol of the government’s commitment towards cleanliness, sustainable development and environmental protection. Through these, efforts to make Lucknow clean, smart and green will gain further momentum.” Meanwhile, the Chief Minister held regular ‘Janata Darshan’ at the CM residence in Lucknow on Monday, interacted with citizens and heard their grievances as part of his regular outreach programme.During the public darshan, officials received instructions from the CM to solve the problems raised by the public. This program is part of CM Yogi’s ongoing outreach to maintain direct engagement with residents.On Sunday, the Chief Minister highlighted Uttar Pradesh’s record in government employment, saying that nine lakh government jobs have been provided in the state in the last nine years, and stressed on the transparency of the recruitment process. Addressing the appointment letter distribution ceremony related to 665 nursing officers in Lucknow, CM Yogi said, “Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in the country. 25 crore population resides in this state and in the last 9 years we have provided government jobs to 9 lakh youth. No one, not even the opposition, can question the transparency or selection process of a single job.”