The CMO stated that Uttar Pradesh in terms of the GDP share has outpaced states such as Tamil Nadu (9.1 per cent), Gujarat (8.2 per cent), and West Bengal (7.5 per cent). The CMO stated that “States like Karnataka (6.2 per cent), Rajasthan (5.5 per cent), Andhra Pradesh (4.9 per cent), and Madhya Pradesh (4.6 per cent) are significantly behind Uttar Pradesh”.