Jalaun: Kalpi handmade paper and a 56,000-acre industrial township
On 25 July 2026 the UP Chief Minister inaugurated 158 and laid foundations for 216 projects, 374 in all, worth ₹1,274 crore in the Urai, Madhogarh and Kalpi areas of Jalaun. He said Kalpi's handmade paper has a GI tag and reaches countries such as Canada, Japan and Germany, and that BIDA is coming up on about 56,000 acres.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: Bundelkhand development. Pair Kalpi paper (GI) with BIDA and the solar expressway.
25 Jul 2026