LUCKNOW, May 22 -- The Yamuna Expressway, along with its connectivity to the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, is set to be linked with major corridors, including the Bundelkhand Expressway, Purvanchal Expressway, Delhi-Mumbai Expressway and Ganga Expressway, making the region a major connectivity hub in the state.

Industrial development minister Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi' on Thursday reviewed the development works, ongoing schemes and industrial expansion plans of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) during a meeting held at the PICUP Bhawan auditorium.

During the review meeting, officials informed the minister that efforts were underway to strengthen rail and rapid rail connectivity to reduce travel time between Delhi a...