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NCR to Develop 4 New Cities Along RRTS Corridors for Housing

The National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) has proposed the development of four new greenfield cities along the Rapid Rail Transit System (RRTS) corridors, which experts believe will enhance affordability in the NCR’s real estate market. The initiative identifies the KMP–Eastern Peripheral Expressway area as Central NCR’s Ring of Opportunity, ensuring formal notification for all non-notified land within the CRE-I boundary. This new framework ends a lengthy period of regulatory uncertainty for land located between the jurisdictions of Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, offering a structured path for FAR and land use permissions for the first time. “NCR is expected…

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As Noida Airport Opens, Attention Turns to Aerocity Development

Sure! Here’s a rewritten version of the content: Representative AI image NOIDA: With commercial flights now operating from Noida International Airport, the area surrounding this greenfield hub is set for a significant transformation—from open land and industrial plots to a bustling aerotropolis featuring hotels, malls, multiplexes, logistics parks, and business districts. For the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), the commencement of passenger operations on June 15 and cargo services on June 17 represents more than just aviation activity; it serves as the catalyst for an airport-driven urban ecosystem that has been in the works for years. An aerotropolis refers…

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1.1 Lakh Applicants Compete for 973 Noida Airport Plots

Representative AI image NOIDA: The demand for land near Noida International Airport has skyrocketed, with the Yamuna Authority receiving 110,034 applications for 973 residential plots. On Thursday, a draw was held at the India Expo Centre and Mart in Greater Noida to allocate these plots. Some were specifically set aside for farmers, SC/ST communities, the disabled, and industrialists with operational units near the airport. The allotment drive was announced by the Yamuna Authority in April, attracting applications from locals, professionals, investors, and businesses. Out of the total applications, 140 were rejected due to duplication, while 23 were voluntarily surrendered. The…

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New Noida Airport Impact: Rising Land Prices in Bulandshahr

NOIDA: Just a short distance of 52 km from Noida International Airport and 30 km from the proposed New Noida, Bulandshahr is set for a transformation it never anticipated. Landowners in the district are poised to benefit significantly as it is expected to be integrated into a sprawling industrial network that extends beyond Noida and Greater Noida. The key factor is the anticipated Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region, also known as New Noida, which encompasses 84 villages. Officially notified in October 2024, the project affects 63 villages in Bulandshahr and is strategically located just 30 km from both Noida and Ghaziabad, and…

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Airport Set for Flights, Property Prices Surge in Greater Noida

NOIDA: The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has increased property allotment rates by 3.5% across all categories. The new rates, approved by the board on May 2, see commercial property priced at Rs 98,776 per sqm, while residential plots in developed sectors are now set at Rs 51,363 per sqm. This adjustment comes ahead of the anticipated commercial operations at the Noida International Airport, slated to commence on June 15. Officials believe the airport will position Greater Noida as a significant economic and logistics center, likely boosting demand from investors, businesses, and homebuyers. According to GNIDA’s additional CEO, Sunil…

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Commercial Plot in Noida Priced at ₹758 Crore

Representative Image NOIDA: As the city’s land market heats up ahead of the anticipated launch of the airport in June, the Noida Authority is preparing to offer 35 plots in various categories, including industrial, institutional, commercial, and hotel use, with reserve prices ranging from ₹65 lakh to ₹758 crore. Officials noted that the high-end pricing mirrors increased investor interest sparked by the Noida International Airport, which is set to commence operations on June 15. The plot scheme will be available starting May 19, with earnest money deposits due by June 9 and the final submission deadline on June 11. “The…

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Noida: GNIDA Clears 40,000 Sq M of Encroached Land in Bhanauta

Representative image NOIDA: The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) conducted an anti-encroachment operation on Tuesday, recovering 40,000 square meters of land in Bhanauta village, valued at approximately Rs 80 crore. The operation was executed by teams from the land records and project departments on directives from Authority chief NG Ravi Kumar. The encroachers had illegally constructed plots on land identified as Khasra numbers 132, 133, and 135 in Bhanauta village and nearby areas, which had already been acquired and notified by the Authority. Additional CEO Sumit Yadav stated that stringent actions will be taken against the encroachers. “I urge…

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Noida Airport to Launch Commercial Flights on June 15

NEW DELHI: Commercial flights from Noida International Airport (NIA), located in Jewar, are set to begin on June 15, 2026. The inaugural flight will be by IndiGo, with Akasa Air and Air India Express likely to follow soon after. Airport operations will kick off once the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) approves the Aerodrome Security Programme (ASP). Developed by Yamuna International Airport (YIAPL), the airport currently features one runway and terminal, with a capacity for 12 million passengers annually. Plans are in place for expansion to accommodate over 70 million passengers in the future. Published On May 1, 2026…

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Allahabad HC Supports Noida Airport Expansion, Emphasizes Rehab

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has upheld the land acquisition for the expansion of Noida International Airport in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district, rejecting petitions from affected landowners. The court found that the acquisition process adhered fully to the 2013 land acquisition law, indicating no material irregularities. A division bench consisting of Justice M C Tripathi and Justice Kunal Ravi Singh, while addressing a collection of writ petitions, stated: “Based on the preceding discussion and the reasons provided, this Court finds no merit in the challenges raised by the petitioners regarding the notifications dated April 11, 2025, and October 24,…

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FIR Filed Against Four for Building on Noida Airport Land

NOIDA: An FIR has been filed against four individuals for allegedly constructing illegal structures on land designated for the Noida International Airport expansion in Jewar, despite an official ban on new construction and transactions. The FIR was registered after lekhpal Niranjan Mishra conducted an inspection in Mukimpur Shiwara, roughly 4km from the airport site, and discovered extensive unauthorized constructions. This village is within the third phase of the airport project, which was officially announced by the state government on April 11 of the previous year. Mishra indicated that the affected land includes several villages, such as Rohi, Parohi, Banwaribas, Ramner,…