Jaunpur has topped Uttar Pradesh in the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan by achieving 100% of its loan target for FY 2025–26. The district disbursed loans to 2,256 youths, slightly exceeding its goal. Across the state, over 71,000 young entrepreneurs have received loans under CM Yogi Adityanath’s initiative to promote self-employment and youth entrepreneurship.