GREATER NOIDA, March 21 -- The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) on Thursday said it has approved the detailed project report (DPR) of the Heritage City project to be developed on 2,965.2 acres of land along the Yamuna Expressway.

Yeida now will prepare the bid document that will contain the terms under which developers will be invited to work on the project aimed at creating facilities for Hindu devotees who visit Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan area of Mathura.

Yeida officials said Heritage City will start near the 101km milestone of the Yamuna Expressway and end at the Banke Bihari temple, and a 6.9km long, and 100m-wide expressway will be built to connect the two points.

According to the DPR, the project h...