Agra District Economic Plan

🚀 1. Luxury Manufacturing Hub

• Leather & Footwear: Move up the value chain from mass to luxury.

• Textiles: Promote premium handloom, silk, and designer wear.

• Cluster Development: Build industrial parks with R&D, design studios, and export cells.

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🏛 2. Heritage-Driven Global Tourism

• Luxury Tourism: Heritage hotels, riverfront development, curated cultural experiences.

• MICE Tourism: Build infrastructure for international conferences and exhibitions.

• Global Branding: Position Agra as a “Luxury Heritage Capital of the East”.

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🧠 3. Education & Skill Capital

• Design & Fashion Institutes: Tie-ups with NIFT, global design schools.

• Tourism & Hospitality University

• Leather & Textile R&D Centres

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🏭 4. Industrial Expansion

• Agro-processing: Leverage UP’s agricultural belt for high-end processing/export.

• EV & Components Manufacturing: Create an auto-component SEZ.

• Defense or Electronics Parks: Attract strategic industries with long-term value.

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🚅 5. Logistics & Connectivity

• Dry Ports & Inland Container Terminals

• Direct Air Connectivity (International)

• Expressway/rail grid integration: Build freight corridors around Agra Ring Road.

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💡 6. Green, Smart & Livable City

• Riverfront Revamp: Yamuna river cleaning and tourism zones.

• Sustainable Urban Infrastructure: Green buildings, waste-to-energy, smart traffic systems.

• Affordable Luxury Housing: For growing middle-class and migrant talent.