UP: In Phase 1, govt to build five industrial parks along expressways

The UP government has identified five spots for the development of industrial parks along the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, and the Bundelkhand Expressway and the Purvanchal Expressway that are under construction.

The government has also decided to develop land banks along different expressways in the state, with sources saying on Friday that officials had been directed to create more land banks along the highways.

In the first phase, the industrial parks will be built in Agra’s Buhana village, which is located at the intersection of the Yamuna Expressway and the Agra-Lucknow Expressway; Hargaon village in Firozabad along the Agra-Lucknow Expressway; and Mohabbatpur in Mainpuri district along the same highway. The other two places identified are Bara village in Barabanki, along the Purvanchal Expressway; and Pohara village in Chitrakoot, along the Bundelkhand Expressway.