The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has initiated a new scheme offering plots for educational institutions within its area. The scheme, open for applications until July 31, aims to foster the development of schools, colleges, and universities. A total of 15 plots are available, with 10 designated for schools (up to class 12) and located in Sectors 17, 18, 20, and 22E. These school plots range from 8,000 to 14,100 square meters. The remaining five larger plots, spanning 27,000 to 83,000 square meters, are reserved for higher education institutions such as universities and specialized colleges in Sectors 17A, 13, and 22E. The reserve price for these plots starts at Rs 13 crore and goes up to Rs 105 crore for the largest plot. The application process commenced on July 1, with the eligible applicants list scheduled for publication on August 28, and the final allotment via e-auction on September 4. YEIDA aims to strengthen educational infrastructure and establish the area as a major institutional hub, strategically located near the Noida International Airport. Detailed information, eligibility criteria, and application procedures are available on the official YEIDA website. Furthermore, YEIDA is planning additional schemes for residential, industrial, commercial, and other business purposes in the future. The YEIDA area encompasses approximately 2.5 lakh hectares along the 165 km long Yamuna Expressway, which connects Greater Noida to Agra, and is developing urban and industrial projects across six districts.
