LUCKNOW, May 19 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has decided to develop a new food and tourism hub in Gomti Nagar by setting up an 'One District One Cuisine (ODOC) Park' near the newly built Gomti Nagar Railway Station.

The project will feature more than 40 food kiosks showcasing traditional and popular dishes from districts across Uttar Pradesh, positioning itself as a major food destination in the city while generating employment opportunities.

Bringing the project into focus, LDA vice-chairman Prathamesh Kumar on Tuesday inspected the proposed site in Vibhuti Khand and directed officials to prepare a detailed proposal for the park. Officials said the authority plans to build the project on nearly 8,000 square metres of prim...