<h1>Uttar Pradesh to Distribute 25 Lakh Smartphones to Youth, Approves Medical Colleges and ITI Upgrades in 2024-25.</h1> The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved several initiatives, including the distribution of 25 lakh smartphones to youths under the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Sashaktikaran Yojana, with a budget of Rs 4,000 crore for 2024-25. The initiative aims to empower youths in education and skill development. Additionally, the Cabinet approved the establishment of medical colleges in Hathras, Kasganj, and Baghpat through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode, addressing underserved districts. The government also partnered with Tata Technologies Limited to upgrade 62 ITIs and establish innovation centers, with a project cost exceeding Rs 3,634 crores, aiming to train 12,500 candidates annually.