India, Aug. 25 -- The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) on Sunday said it has decided to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) to build an urban centre in Hathras district along the Yamuna Expressway that links Greater Noida with Agra.

The project is a crucial component of Phase II of Master Plan 2031 that is the blueprint of the development along the Yamuna Expressway, said officials on Sunday.

Yeida will engage a consultant to work on preparing the DPR that will serve as the blueprint for the city's urban and industrial development, officials said.

"We will finalise the consultant on the basis of their technical and financial qualification for this project following the laid down rules. Once the request for...