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UP now to launch 'One District, One Cuisine'

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December 07, 2025

Following the remarkable success of Uttar Pradesh’s One District, One Product (ODOP) scheme, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath government is now actively considering a new initiative, One District, One Cuisine (ODOC).

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This ambitious programme aims to reinforce the state’s cultural identity while unlocking new avenues for economic growth, officials here on Saturday said.

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