Land acquisition for Logistics Hub near Noida airport expedited: Yeida

At least 888 families will be affected by the project along with around 20 companies listed in land records. In total, 4,884 people will be directly impacted, as per the SIA draft report

GREATER NOIDA: The land acquisition process for the Logistic Hub at Tappal (Aligarh district) near Noida International Airport has been expedited so that the project work commences at the earliest, the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) said on Thursday.

The logistics hub is just 15 km away from the Noida airport, the project forms part of Yeida’s Master Plan 2031 (Phase-2). (HT Archive)

The Gautam Buddha University has completed the Social Impact Assessment (SIA) for 165.67 hectares of land spread across Syaraul and Dorpuri villages and submitted the draft report to Yeida, and Aligarh district administration,” said a Yeida official

The logistics hub is just 15 km away from the Noida airport, the project forms part of Yeida’s Master Plan 2031 (Phase-2). It involves the acquisition of 361 land plots, including 110.03 hectares in Dorpuri and 55.64 hectares in Syaraul, said officials.

At least 888 families will be affected by the project along with around 20 companies listed in land records. In total, 4,884 people will be directly impacted — 2,952 residents from Dorpuri and 1,932 from Syaraul, as per the SIA draft report.

“The report will be reviewed by all agencies involved and then the project will see the next stage,” said Yeida’s officer on special duty Shailendra Bhatia.