Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Uttar Pradesh Leases Land for University's Lucknow Campus
The Uttar Pradesh government is giving land to the English and Foreign Languages University to build a permanent campus in Lucknow.
The university, based in Hyderabad, will pay only one rupee per year for the land, which is about the size of two football fields.
They will offer courses in English and other languages.
The state government wants to help young people learn languages.
The university's leader is thankful for the help, as it will allow the university to grow and provide more opportunities for learning.
Uttar Pradesh government transferred 2.32 hectares of land for English and Foreign Languages University.
The land is in Chakauli village, Lucknow, leased at Re 1 per year.
The university will offer programs like BA (Honours) English and MA English.
Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay attended the land transfer.
The Vice Chancellor expressed gratitude for the land transfer.
- Who
- The Uttar Pradesh government and the English and Foreign Languages University.
- What
- The Uttar Pradesh government leased land for a permanent campus of the English and Foreign Languages University.
- When
- The land transfer ceremony took place recently.
- Where
- Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To promote quality education in English and foreign languages and for the university's long-term development.
- University Name
- English and Foreign Languages University
- Land Location
- Chakauli village, Lucknow
- Land Area
- 2.32 hectares
- Lease Rate
- Re 1 per year
- Programs Offered
- BA (Honours) English, MA English, etc.
