Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 4: The Patanjali Group is making significant strides in its industrial ventures within the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area. Acharya Balkrishna, the Managing Director of Patanjali Ayurved Limited, visited Plot Number 1A, Sector 24A, YEIDA (Uttar Pradesh) today to discuss plans for the upcoming Patanjali Food and Herbal Park.
This ambitious project aims to drive substantial investment and create jobs in the region. The park will feature a cutting-edge dairy facility and an industrial promotion center, enhancing business activities on both local and national fronts.
During his visit, Acharya Balkrishna announced that the industrial park will be established with an investment of ₹1,600 crore, marking a significant enhancement of the region’s economy. He noted that this initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ campaign and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Invest UP’ agenda.
Once completed, the Patanjali Food and Herbal Park is projected to create over 3,000 jobs, providing substantial benefits to the local community. Patanjali Group is already developing an industrial park that offers space for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through sub-leasing. The new Food and Herbal Park aims to fortify this initiative, supporting the growth of the FMCG, Ayurveda, dairy, and herbal sectors while promoting local industrial self-reliance.
Following his visit to the industrial park, Acharya Balkrishna, accompanied by industry professionals and senior officials, met with YEIDA CEO Arunvir Singh and other key representatives. During their discussions, the CEO reaffirmed his commitment to fostering industrial development in the YEIDA area, emphasizing the priority of supporting industrial projects, enhancing infrastructure, and encouraging investments.
This development, with its emphasis on infrastructure, job creation, and economic advancement, will further establish YEIDA as a premier industrial hub in North India. The initiative is set to attract new investments, boost local entrepreneurship, and make a significant contribution to the industrial progress of Uttar Pradesh.