Gomti Nagar
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Gomti Nagar گومتی نگر गोमती नगर |
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| Greater Lucknow | |
An upscale residential area in Gomti Nagar
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 Gomti Nagar
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| Coordinates: 26°50′42″N 81°00′34″E / 26.8449°N 81.0095°ECoordinates: 26°50′42″N 81°00′34″E / 26.8449°N 81.0095°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Lucknow |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 600,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Urdu |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Gomti Nagar is an area in the North Indian city of Lucknow consisting of both residential and business settlements. It is one of the largest and upcoming areas of Lucknow.
Gomti Nagar has the population of over 500,000. It is a planned and organised settlement developed by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA). Gomti Nagar and Gomti Nagar Extension jointly is the largest well planned developed township of India. The expected population of the township in 2021 will be touching 1,300,000 mark.
It is home to high-end premium residential projects like Paarthinfra Aadyant, malls, IT parks, commercial property, SEZs, plots, universities, business centers, multiplexes, clubs, banks, food courts, entertainment centers and financial institutions. The colonies in Gomti Nagar are based on a 'maximum open space' concept hence most of the plots/houses are park-facing.
It is situated on the banks of river Gomti, which flows through Lucknow, hence its name Gomti Nagar.
Gomti Nagar is now developing as the commercial and IT hub of mainland Lucknow. Till now the Central Lucknow consisting of Hazratganj, Vidhan Sabha Marg & Ashok Marg was the main commercial area.
Realty of Gomti Nagar is growing at the rate of 118%. It has the Software Technology Park, Passport Office, High Court and many other important offices, gaming zones, indoor stadiums and commercial centers.
Many important Government offices like the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Lucknow Metro, PICUP, Office of the CRPF, Custom Division, Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), etc. are situated in Gomti Nagar.
It boasts of some important National and State level headquarters of SONY, Reliance Retail etc. It also has a developed industrial area with several factories and industrial units.
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