The airport at Jewar is going to be the biggest airport in India and the second biggest in Asia.
NOIDA: Notwithstanding the Covid-19 pandemic, the region surrounding the upcoming Noida International Airport has got investments worth Rs 7,617 crore this ongoing fiscal including those from some “big ticket” Fortune 500 firms, a top government official said.
From April till December, industrial plots were allotted to 911 companies which are expected to create 1.91 lakh jobs in this region in western Uttar Pradesh, Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) CEO Arun Vir Singh told PTI in an interview.
Singh, also the CEO of the Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL), cited the figures as he asserted that the mega greenfield project has triggered massive infrastructure development including road and rail connectivity in Uttar Pradesh s Jewar region around 70 km from the national capital.
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GREATER NOIDA: The consultant to be hired by Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) to draw up the 2041 master plan will also have to prepare the design and blueprint of the city that would be developed around the Noida International Airport.
However, before preparing the development plan, the consultant will have to study the designs of townships that have come around the airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Kochi. All these airports have been developed on the public-private-partnership model.
Officials said the consultant would prepare the preliminary report in a few months. “The planning and architecture consultancy deputed for designing the master plan for the next 20 years would be asked to prepare the preliminary report for the city side development. We will provide inputs from our side and include this portion in the scope of work. The consultant will have to include everything in the master plan keeping in mind the airport s
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