India, Feb. 20 -- The Yamuna expressway industrial development authority (Yeida) on Thursday issued letters of intent (LOIs) to fourprivatecompanies for setting up projects in data infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, apparel exports and integrated packaging thereby fuelling growth in the city, officials said.

The proposed projects are expected to attract investments of around Rs.1,290 crore and provide employment to around 7,000 people, they added.

According to officials, Yeida proposed allotment of 50 acres of land to Gujarat Nippon International Pvt Ltd(GNIPL) in Sector 8D under the Master Plan 2041 for setting up a "Universal Packaging Hub" with a proposed investment of Rs.750 crore.

The proposed hub will be a multi-project inte...