The Uttar Pradesh government will develop the Ganga Expressway — to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 29 — as an “expressway-cum-industrial corridor” model, according to an official statement issued in Lucknow on Sunday.
By linking infrastructure with industrial growth, the expressway is being developed as an Integrated Manufacturing and Logistics Cluster (IMLC), it said.
Under the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority’s plan, 12 industrial nodes are being developed along the 594-km expressway, with 6,507 acres of land identified.
So far, 987 investment proposals have been received, targeting nearly Rs 47,000 crore in investments. This initiative will create a new industrial development ne…
These nodes will be in Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Sambhal, Budaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Raebareli, Pratapgarh, and Prayagraj.
Each node has been designed based on its geographical advantages and industrial potential to promote integrated growth in manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics.
Locations and areas for each node from Meerut to Prayagraj have been finalised, it said.
This strategic planning is set to transform the entire expressway into an “economic growth belt”, it…
