UP: 1,598 Hectares in Defence Corridor Now Open for Allotment
Representative AI image LUCKNOW: An additional 1,598.92 hectares of land is now available for allocation under the Uttar Pradesh Defence Industrial Corridor (UPDIC), as announced by an official spokesperson on Friday. The Defence Corridor has already allocated 977.54 hectares to 62 companies, resulting in a committed investment of ₹11,997.45 crore and creating 14,256 direct jobs. Furthermore, another 110 MoUs are in the pipeline, expected to attract nearly ₹23,000 crore and generate over 38,000 additional jobs. According to UPEIDA ACEO HP Shahi, the government has sanctioned 2,097 hectares across six nodes—Aligarh, Kanpur, Lucknow, Jhansi, Chitrakoot, and Agra—of which over 2,040 hectares…