India, April 17 -- The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida) has extended the application submission deadline for the Financial City project to April 29, officials said on Thursday.

The authority, which has proposed to develop a state-of-the-art financial technology hub over 500-acre in Sector 11 near the Noida International Airport, had floated an expression of interest (EOI) for the project in March 1, with previous cut-off date to submit application being April 2.

According to Yeida, the project will offer a unique opportunity for the financial institutions to open their offices once it is developed.

"Earlier, the last bid submission date was April 2 and opening of technical bid April 6. We have revised it to Ap...