IT services & software development in Uttar Pradesh

Agra is home to the Taj Mahal and one of India's busiest tourism and hospitality markets, and also a long-established centre for leather and footwear manufacturing, foundries and marble inlay craft. It is where Vayrone's office and engineering team are based.

Mathura is a major pilgrimage centre and home to Indian Oil's Mathura refinery, with hospitality, dairy and retail businesses serving a constant flow of visitors to Mathura and Vrindavan.

Firozabad is known across India as the City of Glass — the centre of the country's glass bangle and glassware industry, made up largely of small and medium manufacturing units.

Aligarh is famous for lock and hardware manufacturing and is home to Aligarh Muslim University, giving it a mix of MSME factories, educational institutions and healthcare providers.

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, is a centre for government, education, healthcare and chikankari textiles, and has growing IT and startup activity.

Noida is one of the National Capital Region's main IT and electronics hubs, with a large concentration of mobile-phone and electronics manufacturing, software companies, media houses and corporate offices.

Ghaziabad is an industrial and residential city in the NCR, with engineering, manufacturing and logistics businesses alongside a large retail and education sector.

Kanpur is one of North India's oldest industrial cities, known for leather, textiles and defence manufacturing, and for IIT Kanpur.

Varanasi is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, a major pilgrimage destination and the home of Banarasi silk weaving and Banaras Hindu University.

Prayagraj is home to the Allahabad High Court and many state offices and educational institutions, and hosts the Kumbh Mela at the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna.

Meerut is one of India's main centres for sports goods manufacturing and also has a strong education, healthcare and trading base within the NCR.