Book excerpt: This technical study reviews agricultural value chains in Uttar Pradesh, India to improve value chains of the selected five focus crops: potato, mango, guava, mustard, and gram. The study identifies areas of investment in agricultural value chain development for the focus crops, private sector engagement, and recommendations for institutional development and infrastructure enhancement. The recommendations are offered as a contribution to the vision of the Government of Uttar Pradesh to ensure food and nutritional security and improve the quality of village life through inclusive and sustainable growth.