India, Nov. 11 -- The Greater Noida authority on Tuesday said it has decided to launch an e-auction scheme on Thursday, offering 10 institutional plots to set up a hospital, nursing homes and higher secondary schools across the city.

"The scheme aims to expand healthcare and educational infrastructure in the city," said Ravi Kumar NG, chief executive officer of the Greater Noida authority in a statement.

Four plots have been earmarked for nursing homes in Chi-3 sector and one in Chi-4 sector, three for higher secondary schools in Knowledge Park 5 sector and one in XU-II sector, while one plot for a hospital in Omicron-I sector, said officials.

The proposed nursing home plots range from 677 sqm to 3,537 sqm.

The largest plot, measuring...