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Noida Airport Ready, But 94% Business Plots Unused Along Yamuna

Representative Image NOIDA: As Uttar Pradesh rushes to finalize the Noida International Airport, a government survey has revealed that a significant portion of industrial land along the Yamuna Expressway—projected as a major growth corridor—remains undeveloped, hindering the region’s industrial potential just months ahead of the airport’s inauguration. The ongoing Invest UP survey, ordered by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath earlier this year, indicates that more than 8,200 out of 33,493 industrial plots surveyed statewide are unutilized. This issue is particularly pronounced in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area, where a staggering 94% of the 3,476 plots lack any development.…

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U.P. CM Tours Noida International Airport

File Photo GAUTAM BUDH NAGAR: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the under-construction Noida International Airport in Jewar on Saturday, where he was assured by officials that all outstanding work would be completed by November 15. The CM evaluated progress on the domestic terminal, the inauguration site, security arrangements, traffic management, and ongoing projects. He also led a meeting with Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL) officials, along with senior administrative and police personnel, to discuss these matters in depth. Describing the Noida International Airport as a testament to Uttar Pradesh’s development, Yogi cautioned officials against any negligence that could impede preparations…

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FIR Filed Against 90 for Building on Noida Airport Land

NOIDA: Ninety residents from Nagla Hukum Singh and Karauli Bangar villages in Jewar have been charged with FIRs for unauthorized construction on land designated for the Noida International Airport expansion project. This action follows repeated violations reported by patrol teams and satellite imagery over the past year, despite multiple warnings from the district administration. The land, covering 1,181 hectares, was officially acquired under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, via a government order issued on November 18, 2022. According to Section 11(4), any sale, alteration, construction, or encroachment…

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Noida Authority Board to Discuss Unified Policy, Budget on Oct 3

NOIDA: The Noida Authority board will discuss over 35 proposals, including amendments to the Unified Policy that aims to standardize land norms across the three development authorities in the upcoming meeting on Friday. The meeting will be chaired by the industrial development commissioner and Noida Authority chairman, Deepak Kumar. Key topics include establishing a 300 TDP integrated waste management plant and budget allocation for the Noida International Airport. Officials have stated that the Unified Policy’s goal is to unify land regulations across Noida, Greater Noida, and YEIDA, which will enhance consistency in allotment and development operations. The board is anticipated…

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YEIDA Targets Illegal Plot Sales Near Noida Airport

Representative image NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has launched a crackdown on illegal colonisers promoting fraudulent projects in proximity to the Noida International Airport. The authority received numerous complaints regarding unapproved “township projects” being aggressively marketed to buyers from Delhi-NCR, falsely promising homes near the upcoming airport. The authority now aims to take action against social media accounts promoting these illegal developments. YEIDA has pledged strict enforcement and collaboration with local administration to address these issues. A report from TOI on September 15 highlighted how sales agents provided car pickups for potential buyers, transporting them to well-maintained…

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Noida Airport to Start Operations After Diwali; Airlines in Talks

NOIDA: The Noida International Airport (NIA), a greenfield aviation hub under development in Jewar, Gautam Buddh Nagar, is set to commence operations by the end of this year. Union Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu recently announced that the airport will be inaugurated on October 30, with flight operations starting within 45 days and 10 routes initially planned. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also confirmed that commercial flight operations are expected to start by the end of 2025. Once fully developed by 2050, the NIA will be the largest airport in India. The project, which began in 2019…

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Illegal colonies on 155-acre Noida airport land demolished

Representative AI image NOIDA: In a significant crackdown on illegal colonies around the Noida International Airport, the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) reclaimed nearly 155 acres of land worth ₹2,500 crore in Bulandshahr on Tuesday. This demolition initiative follows a recent TOI article titled “Khosla ka Ghosla, by Invite” which highlighted how land sharks were misleading potential homebuyers with falsely marketed “prime airport plots” in Khair tehsil, Aligarh. On Tuesday, a team led by OSD Shailendra Kumar Singh demolished unauthorized colonies, including Aeronest Coloniser (Jhajhar), Shri Radha Gauri Enclave (Kakod), and Rudra Properties (Kakod) in Jhajhar and Kakod villages.…

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Height Limits Set for 20km Near Noida Airport; YEIDA to Revise Bylaws

Representative AI image NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has initiated a revision of its building bylaws to align with the height restrictions outlined by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the 20km radius surrounding the Noida International Airport in Jewar. This official decision, taken during a board meeting on Saturday, is set to reshape the skyline for thousands intending to reside, work, or develop industries near one of India’s most ambitious aviation projects. YEIDA’s actions come shortly after the AAI unveiled its Colour-Coded Zoning Map (CCZM), which provides detailed guidelines on the maximum height permissible for…

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Height Limits Set Within 20 km of Noida Airport

Representative image created by AI NOIDA: On Friday, Noida International Airport issued a public advisory emphasizing that builders and local authorities must adhere to height restrictions within a 20 km radius of the airport. According to Kiren Jain, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Noida International Airport, no construction, building, or tree planting is permitted in this radius unless one obtains a ‘Height Clearance’ or ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) from the Airport Authority of India (AAI). This clearance is essential, not just a regulatory formality, to protect flight operations and navigation infrastructure from possible obstructions, Jain explained. “As the Noida International…

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YEIDA Draw for Sector 18 Residential Plots Set for July 11

Representative image created by AI NOIDA: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) is set to conduct a draw for its residential plot scheme in Sector 18 this Friday. Launched on April 21, the scheme offers 276 plots of 200 sqm each and has attracted over 54,000 applications during the month-long registration period. The draw will commence at 10 AM at India Expo Mart, overseen by a panel of three retired High Court judges to ensure transparency. OSD Shailendra Bhatia noted that arrangements are in place for approximately 2,000 attendees to watch the draw live. The entire event will be…