Under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s leadership, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to take a significant step towards building a next-generation digital economy with the development of a 250-acre Fintech Park along the Yamuna Expressway. Planned in Sector-11 of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) area, the project is envisioned as a comprehensive fintech ecosystem—spanning banking, digital payments, insurtech, investtech, fintech SaaS and blockchain—aimed at positioning Uttar Pradesh as one of India’s leading digital finance hubs.

Here, all modern technologies related to financial services will be developed and established in the same premises, so that startups to large global companies can be attracted here for investment.

The biggest strength of the Fintech Park is its location. This area is directly connected to the Yamuna Expressway and is situated extremely close to Noida International Airport. The government’s assessment is that after the start of the airport, this area will become the most preferred destination for international investors. Due to better connectivity from Delhi-NCR, companies coming here will get the facility in operations at both national and global levels.

To implement this project on the ground, the process of preparing the Detailed Project Report (DPR) has been started. For this, responsibility has been assigned to international level consultancy agency. In the DPR, the blueprint of infrastructure, investment model, employment capacity, and phased development of Fintech Park is being prepared. According to officials, as soon as DPR is completed, the roadmap for plot allotment for investors and other processes will be publicized.

Through Fintech Park, thousands of new opportunities for direct and indirect employment will be created. Youth will get opportunities in sectors like banking technology, data analytics, cyber security, digital payment system and financial software development. The government’s focus is that instead of migrating to other states, the talents of Uttar Pradesh should do global-level work in the state itself.

The Yogi government has already made it clear that Uttar Pradesh will not be limited only to traditional industries. The state will be made leading in high end (high value) sectors like IT, electronics, semiconductor and now fintech. Sector-11’s Fintech Park is part of this policy, where both policy and intent are clearly visible. Industrial sector experts say that this project will not only increase investment but will be capable of giving Uttar Pradesh a strong position on the country’s digital finance map.