Lighthouse Communities Foundation, with the support of PCI India, has signed a state level MoU with the Planning Commission Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, under the #ZeroPovertyAbhiyanUttarPradesh led by Hon’ble CM Yogi Adityanath.

The MoU was signed on 15 May 2026 by Mr Sushant Aggarwal, Regional Head North and South and Mr. Alok Kumar, IAS, Principal Secretary, Planning and Commission Department, UP Govt.

In the first phase, LCF will work across five blocks of Lucknow district to support youth livelihood development among families under the Zero Poverty Mission. The collaboration also creates opportunities to expand the initiative across districts of Uttar Pradesh in the coming phases.