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Piyush Goyal at UP International Trade Show: Uttar Pradesh targets ₹5 lakh crore annual exports by 2030

Addressing the UP International Trade Show in Greater Noida on 27 September 2026, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said Uttar Pradesh aims to raise annual exports from about ₹2 lakh crore to ₹5 lakh crore by 2030.

Summary

Goyal said Free Trade Agreements are opening global markets for UP's entrepreneurs and that higher exports and investment would help the state's goal of becoming a $1 trillion economy. The trade show had six partner countries, hundreds of delegates and exhibitors, and buyer-seller meetings. He cited UP's growing presence in defence, semiconductors and electronics.

Key facts

Event
UP International Trade Show, Greater Noida
Speaker
Piyush Goyal, Commerce & Industry Minister, 27 September 2026
UP exports now
About ₹2 lakh crore a year
Target
₹5 lakh crore by 2030
State goal
$1 trillion economy
Partner countries
Six

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

What annual export target for 2030 did Piyush Goyal mention for Uttar Pradesh at the UP International Trade Show 2026?

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Correct answer: C — ₹5 lakh crore

UP aims to raise annual exports from about ₹2 lakh crore to ₹5 lakh crore by 2030.

Q2

The UP International Trade Show addressed by Piyush Goyal in September 2026 was held in which city?

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Correct answer: A — Greater Noida

The UP International Trade Show was held in Greater Noida.

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