The Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority (BIDA) held its inaugural meeting to discuss proposals and make important decisions. The meeting focused on land acquisition for the establishment of a world-class industrial city in Jhansi, which is comparable to Noida. The project, part of the Bundelkhand Chief Minister Industrial Area Expansion and New Industrial Area Promotion Scheme, aims to acquire 35,000 acres of land and boost the upcoming defence corridor in the area.