Sarojini Nagar emerging as key growth hub: MLA

Lucknow: BJP MLA Rajeshwar Singh on Saturday said Sarojini Nagar is rapidly emerging as one of Uttar Pradesh’s most significant growth centres, driven by major investments in infrastructure, technology, defence manufacturing, healthcare and urban development.Highlighting the region’s transformation, Singh said projects such as the proposed State Capital Region (SCR), Aero City, AI City, Defence Industrial Corridor and Wellness City are reshaping the area’s economic landscape. He noted that the proposed SCR, spanning six districts, will position Sarojini Nagar as a key development node.According to Singh, Uttar Pradesh’s first AI City, with an estimated investment of more than Rs 10,700 crore, and a BrahMos Aerospace unit worth around Rs 1,500 crore are expected to generate employment and attract high-value investments.

He also cited the expansion of Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, the development of an International Convention Centre, a Naval Museum and new residential townships as major milestones.The MLA said improved connectivity, healthcare facilities, housing projects and industrial investments transformed Sarojini Nagar into a hub of economic activity. He added that sports, tourism and lifestyle infrastructure have further strengthened the constituency’s profile.