Yeida Advances ₹484 Crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster with Havells as Anchor.
Greater Noida – The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) has initiated the process to develop a 206-acre Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) in Sector 10 near the upcoming Noida International Airport with Havells India as the anchor investor. The project approved under the Centre’s EMC 2.0 scheme will receive ₹144 crore from MeitY and ₹340 crore from Yeida.
Key Project Highlights
✔ Total Investment: ₹484 crore (infrastructure) + ₹800 crore (Havells’ unit)
✔ Anchor Tenant: Havells allotted 50 acres for manufacturing
- Products: Fans, ACs, switchgear, cables, lighting
- Jobs: 1,000+ direct roles by 2026 (Phase 1)
✔ Other Plots: 66 industrial plots (106 acres) + flatted factory complex (176 plug-and-play units)
✔ Deadline: Project completion by January 31, 2028
Infrastructure Breakdown
- 39 acres for roads, utilities, green belts
- Skill development hub, hostel, commercial center
- Proximity to Noida Airport boosts logistics appeal
Government & Industry Statements
Arun Vir Singh, Yeida CEO:
“This cluster will position UP as an electronics manufacturing leader, attracting component makers and creating jobs.”
Havells’ Commitment:
- ₹800 crore investment in first-phase facilities
- Operations to begin by 2026
Project Timeline & Next Steps
- June 10, 2024: Deadline for consultant bids (DDPMC)
- July 2024: Consultant appointment
- 2026: Havells’ unit operational
- 2028: Full cluster completion
Why This Matters
✅ Boosts UP’s industrial profile alongside Noida Airport development
✅ Attracts SMEs & startups via affordable flatted factories
✅ Aligns with India’s “Make in India” and electronics self-reliance goals
Comparative Scale: EMC 2.0 Projects
| Feature | Yeida EMC | Typical EMC |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 206 acres | 100–200 acres |
| Central Grant | ₹144 crore | ₹50–200 crore |
| Anchor Tenant | Havells (₹800 Cr) | Varies |
| Special Focus | Airport proximity | General electronics |
