Deputy Governor Ko Osada of Japan's Yamanashi Prefecture visited Uttar Pradesh to meet with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, aiming to discuss investment opportunities and cooperation in green hydrogen technology. Osada mentioned that 250 Japanese CEOs would visit Uttar Pradesh to explore potential investments, driven by the state's strong law and order, good governance, and economic growth. The focus of the discussions was on green hydrogen initiatives, with plans to establish a center of excellence with Japanese technology at its core. The parties also talked about organizing an international seminar to gather global experts in hydrogen technology, and Yamanashi University offering students from Uttar Pradesh the chance to study industrial technology related to green hydrogen. Osada highlighted Uttar Pradesh's tourism potential, especially the Buddhist Circuit, to enhance Japanese tourism. He emphasized creating employment opportunities for youth in Japan, particularly in Yamanashi Prefecture, by providing language training and specialized skills. The discussions also touched on scholarships for students pursuing studies in Yamanashi Prefecture. The efforts aim to strengthen friendly relations between Yamanashi and Uttar Pradesh, with a focus on green hydrogen technology and the exchange of expertise. The collaboration is expected to create employment opportunities, boost tourism, and foster educational exchanges between the two regions.