₹417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster approved in Gautam Buddha Nagar
On 25 June 2025, the Government of India approved a ₹417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) at Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Summary
The Government of India approved a ₹417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) at Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh on 25 June 2025, reviewed by IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and MoS Jitin Prasada. The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) will develop the 200-acre cluster. The cluster is expected to attract ₹2,500 crore in investment and generate 15,000 jobs. It will support consumer, automotive and industrial electronics, medical devices, computer hardware and communication equipment, with plug-and-play facilities for startups and MSMEs.
Key facts
- Project
- EMC 2.0, Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP
- Approved cost
- ₹417 crore
- Developer
- YEIDA
- Area
- 200 acres
- Expected investment
- ₹2,500 crore
- Jobs
- 15,000
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which authority will develop the ₹417 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC 2.0) approved at Gautam Buddha Nagar in June 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA)
PIB: the approved EMC 2.0 project will be developed by the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA).
How many jobs is the Gautam Buddha Nagar EMC 2.0 expected to generate, according to Ashwini Vaishnaw?
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Correct answer: B — 15,000
PIB: Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project will create world-class infrastructure and generate 15,000 jobs.