The land at Hempur was allotted in February, 1987 on lease for 90 years, by the then Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation to Nepa Limited, Nepanagar for setting up a bagasse based newsprint mill after remitting payment of Rs 14923 lakh at the then prevailing circle rate
पार्श्वभूमी ही जमीन तत्कालीन उत्तरप्रदेश राज्य औद्योगिक विकास महामंडळाने फेब्रुवारी 1987 मध्ये नेपा लिमिटेडला 90 वर्षाच्या भाडेतत्वावर दिली होती.