Lucknow: Under the leadership of Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh is rapidly strengthening its position as one of India’s fastest-growing industrial and investment destinations. In a major boost to the state’s industrial ambitions, allotment letters were handed over to 17 major companies for projects in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) region on Friday.
The proposed projects, spanning sectors such as green energy, electronics, information technology, data processing, smart manufacturing, textiles, and advanced engineering, are expected to attract investments worth several thousand crores and generate more than 12,000 employment opportunities across the state. A significant number of companies have also pledged priority employment for local youth.
The development reflects Uttar Pradesh’s transition from a primarily agriculture-driven economy into a major hub for advanced manufacturing, clean energy, and technology-led industries.
Massive Investment in Green Energy
Among the biggest investments announced is by CESC Green Power Limited, part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group. The company will establish a 3 GW solar cell and module manufacturing unit over 100 acres with an investment of ₹3,805 crore. The project is expected to create nearly 5,000 jobs.
Another major clean energy investment will come from Integrated Batteries India Private Limited, which will set up a 4 GW solar photovoltaic cell manufacturing facility on 25 acres. The ₹1,146 crore project is expected to generate around 500 jobs.
Officials believe these projects will significantly strengthen Uttar Pradesh’s emergence as a major manufacturing centre for renewable energy technologies.
IT and Data Sector Get a Major Boost
The information technology and IT-enabled services sector also witnessed substantial investment commitments.
Arsenal Infosolutions Private Limited will invest ₹71.19 crore in an IT/ITES unit expected to generate 1,140 jobs, with 40 percent of positions reserved for local candidates.
Similarly, Virtual Employee Private Limited will invest ₹48 crore in a new IT/ITES project, creating around 600 jobs while targeting 70 percent local employment.
Amadeus India Private Limited will establish a ₹160 crore information technology project expected to provide 275 jobs.
Meanwhile, Quarks Technosoft Private Limited will set up a data processing centre with an investment of ₹47.47 crore, creating employment for nearly 1,800 people and strengthening the state’s digital services ecosystem.
Electronics and Manufacturing Sector Expands
The electronics and manufacturing sector also received a strong push through multiple new investments.
Sainath Sales and Services Private Limited will establish an electronic products manufacturing unit with an investment of ₹37.19 crore, generating 300 jobs.
Summercool Home Appliances Limited will invest ₹46.13 crore in electrical and electronics manufacturing, creating 532 jobs.
Angility Electrotechnics Private Limited will invest ₹35 crore in electrical control panels and relay manufacturing, generating employment for 100 people.
Alpha Communication LLP plans to invest ₹42.59 crore in electronic products and wire manufacturing, creating 150 jobs.
Advance Panels and Switchgears Private Limited will invest ₹66 crore in manufacturing power transformers, switchgears, EV chargers, and electronic products, generating 200 jobs.
Vega Industries Private Limited will invest ₹91 crore in home appliances, personal care devices, and electrical products manufacturing, creating 500 jobs.
Textile, Railway and Packaging Projects to Generate Jobs
The railway equipment and textile sectors are also expected to benefit significantly.
JMV LPS Limited will establish a railway signalling products unit with an investment of ₹54.80 crore, generating 405 jobs while reserving 70 percent opportunities for local youth.
Sahu International Attire Private Limited will set up a ready-made garment manufacturing unit with an investment of ₹70 crore, creating nearly 1,992 jobs. The company has committed to employing 70 percent local workers.
Riddhi Siddhi Papers will establish an AI-based corrugated box manufacturing project with an investment of ₹59.09 crore. The project is expected to generate 172 jobs, with 85 percent local employment.
Focus on Smart Technology and Advanced Infrastructure
In the smart energy segment, NDSB Infrastructure Private Limited will invest ₹40.52 crore in a smart energy meter and data analytics project, creating 217 jobs with 90 percent local employment.
Meanwhile, MAA PET Private Limited will establish a high-barrier AI-based PET sheet manufacturing facility with an investment of ₹29.84 crore, creating 68 jobs.
Officials said the projects highlight Uttar Pradesh’s growing appeal among investors due to improved infrastructure, policy reforms, better connectivity, and industry-friendly governance. The state government believes the new industrial ecosystem will not only accelerate economic growth but also create long-term employment opportunities for the youth, helping position Uttar Pradesh as a major engine of India’s future economy.
