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Noida Land Acquisition Starts in August; 40% for Industries

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Noida Authority is set to initiate land acquisition for the Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region project—popularly known as New Noida—this August. Lekhpals will carry out ground surveys across 37 villages earmarked for the initial phase, which includes 13 villages in Gautam Buddh Nagar and 24 in Bulandshahr, such as Jokhabad, Sanwali, Fauladpur, Tajpur, Kaithara, Kishanpur, Muradabad, and Nawada. Officials assigned for fieldwork will be responsible for identifying land revenue records, co-ownership details, and inheritance claims. Following this, a physical survey will confirm boundaries, existing land use, crops, structures, roads, and other assets. The Authority’s officer on special…

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Uttar Pradesh panel may reduce YEIDA to 300 villages

NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh government has established a panel to assess the jurisdiction of YEIDA, which encompasses 1,149 villages from Gautam Budh Nagar to Agra, covering an area of 3.35 lakh hectares—almost three times the combined area of Noida and Greater Noida, which is 1.12 lakh hectares. The committee will consider reducing YEIDA’s scope to approximately 300 villages, aiming to balance long-term planning with immediate developmental requirements while ensuring that residents and investors in areas outside the approved master plans are not stuck awaiting necessary approvals or infrastructure. YEIDA CEO RK Singh commented that the panel’s goal is to create…