New Delhi, December 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay foundation stone of Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh on December 18.
The Expressway from Meerut to Prayagraj will pass through 12 UP districts and connect western and eastern regions of the state.
In a statement Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said that Prime Minister Modi will lay the foundation stone of Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur at around 1 p.m. on December 18. “The inspiration behind the Expressway is the vision of the Prime Minister to provide fast paced connectivity across the country. The 594 km long six-lane Expressway will be built at a cost of over Rs 36,200 crore,” the PMO said.
Ganga Expressway will start near the Bijauli village in Meerut and will extend till near the Judapur Dandu village in Prayagraj. It will pass through Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Sambhal, Budaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rae Bareli, Pratapgarh and Prayagraj.
Upon completion of work, it will become the longest expressway of Uttar Pradesh, connecting the western and eastern regions of the state. A 3.5 km long air strip for assisting emergency take-off and landing of Air Force planes will also be constructed on the Expressway in Shahjahanpur. An industrial corridor is also proposed to be built along the Expressway.
“The Expressway will also give a fillip to multiple sectors including industrial development, trade, agriculture, tourism etc. It will provide a big boost to the socio-economic development of the region,” the PMO added.
Next Story :
Minister Damodar Praises Osmania Hospital Medical Team For Rare Surgery
Hyderabad, April 30 (Maxim News): A rare liver transplantation was performed at Osmania General Hospital . Osmania doctors successfully completed a liver transplantation on an 18-month-old boy suffering from glycogen storage disease. The liver transplant was performed on the 10-kg baby. A part of the father’s liver was harvested and transplanted into the child. The…
Rain Forecast Brings Relief to Telugu States
Hyderabad, April 30 (Maxim News) : The rain forecast in Telugu states offers relief as the Meteorological Department predicts rainfall for the next three days. The update comes amid rising temperatures across Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp According to officials, a trough continues to influence weather conditions over the region.…
India-Italy Sign Military Cooperation Plan 2026-27
Delhi/Hyderabad, April 30 (Maxim News): India and Italy explored prospects for further developing industrial cooperation in the defence sector during a meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto in New Delhi on Thursday. Both ministers discussed ways to further develop mutually beneficial defence industrial cooperation under India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat programme…
Guru Tegh Bahadur 350th Martyrdom Anniversary Observed At Kanha Shanti Vanam
Hyderabad, April 30 (Maxim News): The 350th martyrdom year of Guru Tegh Bahadur ji, coinciding with the 127th birth anniversary of Pujya Babuji Maharaj and the 117th birth anniversary of Tukdoji Maharaj, was observed together at the Heartfulness headquarters at Kanha Shanti Vanam. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp Organised by the Ministry of Culture…
Rare Liver Transplant at Osmania Saves Infant in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, April 30 (Maxim News): Doctors at Osmania General Hospital achieved a major medical milestone after they performed a rare liver transplant on an 18 month old child. The infant suffered from Glycogen Storage Disease, a complex metabolic disorder. The child weighed only 10 kilograms, which made the surgery highly risky. However, the medical team…
Now you can get latest stories from Indtoday on Telegram everyday. Click the link to subscribe. Click to follow Indtoday Facebook page and Twitter and on Instagram. For all the latest Hyderabad News updates
