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Uttar Pradesh has secured three major investment agreements with Singapore's Universal Success Group, totaling INR 6,650 crore, during the chief minister's visit to Singapore. The projects include a theme-based township near Jewar International Airport, a logistics park along the Kanpur-Lucknow Highway, and a hyperscale data centre in Noida/Greater Noida. Together, these projects are expected to create over 20,000 jobs and bolster the state's industrial and urban infrastructure. Officials described the MoUs as pivotal for accelerating economic growth, improving connectivity, and reinforcing Uttar Pradesh's position as an emerging industrial and technological hub.
During his visit to Singapore, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath secured three memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Universal Success Group, collectively worth INR 6,650 crore. The agreements cover investments in group housing, a logistics park, and a hyperscale data centre, officials stated. Advertisement
The state government highlighted that these projects are expected to generate over 20,000 jobs, strengthening industrial infrastructure and urban development. The chief minister discussed policy stability, improving connectivity, and the rapidly expanding industrial ecosystem in Uttar Pradesh with investors. He also invited the group to visit Lucknow to explore data centre opportunities and assured them of full support at all administrative levels.
Officials described the MoUs signed on the first day of the visit as a major step toward accelerating economic growth, urban expansion, and large-scale employment in the state.
The first MoU involves developing an international theme-based township on 100 acres near Jewar International Airport under the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority. The project entails an investment of INR 3,500 crore and is expected to create approximately 12,000 jobs. It is scheduled to launch in 2027 and aims to further enhance the urban landscape around the airport.
The second MoU focuses on a logistics park on 50 acres along the Kanpur-Lucknow Highway, with an investment of INR 650 crore. Expected to generate around 7,500 jobs, this project is also planned for launch in 2027. Officials noted that the facility will play a crucial role in strengthening the state's industrial and export activities.
The third MoU provides for establishing a 40 MW IT power capacity hyperscale data centre park on 10 acres in the Noida/Greater Noida region, with an investment of INR 2,500 crore. Scheduled for 2028, the project is expected to create about 1,500 jobs and will contribute to positioning Uttar Pradesh as a leading data centre hub in India.
Source PTI
FAQ
1. What are the key projects under these investment agreements?
Uttar Pradesh has signed three MoUs with Universal Success Group: a 100-acre theme-based international township near Jewar International Airport, a 50-acre logistics park along the Kanpur-Lucknow Highway, and a 10-acre hyperscale data centre park in Noida/Greater Noida with 40 MW IT power capacity.
2. How much total investment is involved, and what is the expected job creation?
The combined investment amounts to INR 6,650 crore. The projects are expected to generate over 20,000 jobs, with around 12,000 from the township, 7,500 from the logistics park, and 1,500 from the data centre, supporting urban growth and industrial development.
3. When are these projects expected to launch?
The theme-based township and the logistics park are planned for launch in 2027, while the hyperscale data centre is scheduled to begin operations in 2028. The phased timeline allows for construction, infrastructure setup, and regulatory approvals.
4. What is the significance of the Jewar township project?
The 100-acre township near Jewar Airport, developed under the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority, is designed to boost residential and commercial infrastructure in the airport region. It will enhance urban connectivity, improve living standards, and contribute to the overall development of the Yamuna Expressway corridor.
5. How will the logistics park benefit the state?
The 50-acre logistics park along the Kanpur-Lucknow Highway will strengthen industrial and export supply chains, improve freight efficiency, and attract more businesses. It is expected to play a crucial role in enhancing Uttar Pradesh's industrial infrastructure and reducing transportation bottlenecks.
6. What impact will the hyperscale data centre have on Uttar Pradesh?
The 40 MW hyperscale data centre in Noida/Greater Noida will position Uttar Pradesh as a leading data centre hub, supporting digital infrastructure, IT services, and cloud computing. It will enhance the state's technological ecosystem, attract IT investments, and support India's growing demand for data-driven services.
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