The Aditya Birla Group is planning to invest Rs 25,000 crore in Uttar Pradesh over the next 5 years. The group will invest in areas such as finance, cement and chemicals, Aditya Birla group Chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said at the Investors Summit here today.

The group is working in 400 villages under the corporate social responsibility programme, he said.

He has promised to contribute to the state’s progress. Sharing his Lucknow connection, Birla said his mother was born in UP and was a teacher at the local IT college here.

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