Noida is a planned city located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1976, it is part of the National Capital Region (NCR) and is known for its modern infrastructure, including wide roads, parks, and shopping complexes. The city has become a hub for information technology and business process outsourcing, attracting many companies and professionals. The name Noida stands for New Okhla Industrial Development Authority, which was created to promote industrial development in the region. With a growing population, Noida offers a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, making it a popular choice for families and young professionals alike.