Greater Noida is a city located in the Gautam Buddh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh. It lies in the National Capital Region (NCR) and is situated at a distance of 48 km from New Delhi. It’s also located adjacent to Noida, one of Asia’s largest industrial townships.
The city was established as recently as 1991 with the aim to fulfill the aspirations of the growing population and economy of the NCR. Right from its inception, Greater Noida was developed as a planned and world-class city. As a result, the city boasts of enviable infrastructure ranked among the very best in the country.
Greater Noida enjoys a strategic and favorable location. It is well connected with major towns and cities within and beyond the NCR. It is, therefore, an excellent industry destination and attracts plenty of businessmen and service professionals from across the country.
Stats and Facts
Electronics and Information Technology
Connectivity
Greater Noida Civic Administration
Greater Noida Infrastructure
Greater Noida is planned according to the Iron Grid concept. It uses state-of-the-art technology in architecture and urban planning. Lot of emphasis is laid on making the city pollution-free. The basic amenities in place in Greater Noida exceed the demand for them.
The optical fiber installed in the city provides broadband connectivity of 650 MBPS through 4 service operators. The power distribution and supply is reliable, and water is supplied to the city 24 X 7.
The city also has top-quality social infrastructure and housing. It comprises residential, industrial, commercial, and recreational areas.
Infrastructure Projects
Bio-Tech Park
Name Of The Project |
Impact Areas |
Expected Completion Date |
Remarks |
Biotech Park |
Greater Noida |
Under Development |
Agricultural biotechnology, industrial biotechnology, and healthcare are the focus areas in the park, both for research and manufacturing. Various common facilities like common cold storage facility, green house, and animal house will also be set up. |
Greater Noida Ganga Water Project |
Greater Noida |
Under Development |
The project will help improve water quality and bring relief to around 3 lakh citizens of the city. |
Yamuna Expressway Project |
The area stretching from Greater Noida to Agra |
Completed |
India’s longest 6-laned controlled-access expressway, Yamuna Expressway was inaugurated on 9 August 2012. |
Noida-Greater Noida Metro Link |
Noida, areas of Greater Noida like Knowledge Park-I and sector Delta-I, and the areas along the way from Noida to Greater Noida |
2017 |
The Metro Rail system is being built in view of the overpopulated Delhi-Noida route and the population explosion in both the Noida and Greater Noida region. |
Integrated Transport Hub |
Boraki Railway Station along the Delhi-Kolkata norther railway line |
Under Development |
The proposed integrated transport hub will have a railway station, ISBT, and will provide bus and train services. |
Greater Noida Real Estate
Key Localities in Greater Noida
Localities |
Per Sq. Ft. Price – Q3 2013 |
Rent Per Month For A 2 BHK Apartment in Greater Noida (approx.) (Figures in 1000 rupees) |
|
3,779 |
6.4 |
9.6 |
|
3,292 |
5.6 |
8.4 |
|
4,264 |
6.4 |
9.6 |
|
3,474 |
6 |
10 |
|
Eldeco Green Meadows |
4,073 |
7.2 |
10.8 |
Charges by Government Bodies
Property Registration
Stamp Duty: 8%
Note that the stamp duty charged is 10% in the areas listed under the UP Town Improvement Act, 1919.
Registration Fee
If the property value is below Rs. 2.5 lakhs, the registration fee is 1% of the property value. In case the property value exceeds Rs. 2.5 lakhs, the registration fee is 2% of the property value.
Noida Power Company Limited
Noida Power Company Limited is responsible for the distribution of electricity in Greater Noida. With a 30-year license from U.P. government, the company started its operations in December 1993. The city receives quality, uninterrupted power supply.
Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA)
GNIDA is responsible for ensuring water supply and managing the water supply infrastructure in the city.
Lokvani
As areas like Noida and Greater Noida are IT hubs, the government of Uttar Pradesh has been focusing on ICT initiatives. Lokvani is one such initiative, which is a unique model for Citizen Grievance Redressal System. It even won the Golden Icon Award in the service delivery category at the National Conference of e-Governance.