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Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region (UPSCR)

In July 2024, the Uttar Pradesh government, issued a notification for the formation of a State Capital Region (SCR) which would include Lucknow and five other adjoining districts along the lines of the National Capital Region (NCR) in Delhi.

    • The newly formed SCR comprises the districts Lucknow, Hardoi, Sitapur, Unnao, Raebareli and Barabanki.
  • It is estimated have a total area of 27,826 square kilometres.
  • UP Governor Anandiben Patel approved the establishment of Uttar Pradesh State Capital Region Development Authority (UP-SCRDA).
  • This declaration came under the powers vested in subsection (1) of Section 3 of ....
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