Archive · 9 Oct 2026
Uttar Pradesh Factory Registrations More Than Double, Creating Jobs
Uttar Pradesh says more factories are registering in its industrial areas.
The number increased from about 1,400 in 2022–23 to about 3,300 in 2025–26.
The article says these activities have created more than 50,000 jobs.
The state is developing industrial areas in several regions, including eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bundelkhand.
It is also planning special parks for industries such as medicine, food processing and bioplastics.
Officials say roads, utilities and ready-to-use facilities can help businesses get started.
UPSIDA is also using online systems, maps, drones and data tools to manage land and projects.
The government says these efforts are meant to attract investment and spread industrial growth across the state.
Factory registrations in UPSIDA industrial areas rose from about 1,400 in 2022–23 to about 3,300 in 2025–26.
The industrial activity has generated more than 50,000 jobs, according to the article.
New industrial areas are being developed in Gorakhpur, Sant Kabir Nagar and Lalitpur, with about five more approved near expressways and major highways.
UPSIDA is developing sector-specific parks for pharmaceuticals, auto components, food processing and bioplastics.
The agency says digital tools, prepared industrial land and improved infrastructure are intended to support investment and industrial growth.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh government and the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Authority (UPSIDA).
- What
- Factory registrations in UPSIDA industrial areas more than doubled, while the state develops industrial areas and sector-specific parks.
- When
- Registrations rose from 2022–23 to 2025–26; the article is dated October 8, 2026.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, including industrial areas in Gorakhpur, Sant Kabir Nagar, Lalitpur, Pilibhit, Baheri and Kumbhi.
- Why
- The stated aim is to attract investment, create jobs and strengthen industrial development across the state.
- Factory registrations, 2022–23
- About 1,400
- Factory registrations, 2025–26
- About 3,300
- Jobs generated
- More than 50,000
- Industrial land bank
- More than 55,000 acres
- Developed land available
- Around 2,000 acres
- Additional industrial areas approved
- Around five, near expressways and major highways
- Article date
- October 8, 2026