Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is way ahead of his counterparts from other states in popularity and is considered the best chief minister in the country, a latest study has revealed.   The Mood of the Nation survey, conducted by a prestigious media group, saw Yogi Adityanath emerging as the top choice among the public. Out of more than 1.36 lakh respondents nationwide, over 33 per cent rated him as the best chief minister. Yogi Adityanath has been selected as the best chief minister in the country for the third consecutive time in this survey.   Making this claim here on Friday evening, an official spokesman of the government said that in comparison, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu lag significantly behind.   In the Mood of the Nation survey, Yogi Adityanath garnered the highest number of votes in a poll conducted across 30 states to determine the most popular chief minister. When asked who they consider the best chief minister in the country, over 33 per cent of respondents chose Yogi Adityanath, the spokesman claimed.   Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was considered popular by 13.8 per cent of respondents, placing him second. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee secured the third spot with 9.1 per cent support. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin ranked fourth with 4.7 per cent of the votes, followed by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, who received support from 4.6 per cent of the respondents.   Other chief ministers, including Maharashtras Eknath Shinde, Karnatakas Siddaramaiah, Assams Himanta Biswa Sarma, Uttarakhands Pushkar Singh Dhami, and Bihars Nitish Kumar also received varying levels of support.   The spokesman further claimed that over the past seven and a half years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has worked in mission mode to strengthen law and order, enhance road connectivity and improve the electricity, health and education systems in Uttar Pradesh.   In his efforts to transform UP into an industrial powerhouse, Yogi has set a new record by securing investment proposals exceeding Rs 40 lakh crore through the UP Global Investors Summit. Additionally, he has bolstered his popularity by providing employment to two crore youth and offering government jobs to over six and a half lakh young individuals.

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