UP News: Road gift of Rs 60 thousand crore to UP, every district will be connected with 4-lane, inauguration of expressway.

Road connectivity and infrastructure is going to get new momentum in Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Monday that a new wind of development will blow between the north and south districts of UP. The Central Government has approved new highway projects worth about Rs 60 thousand crores for the state. Under this, now every city with a population of 5 lakh will have a bypass and every district headquarters of the state will be connected with a four-lane.

At the inauguration and foundation stone laying ceremony of highway projects held in Lucknow on Monday (July 13), CM Yogi along with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of three big national highway projects worth more than Rs 4,850 crore.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that new winds of development will blow in the North and South districts of Uttar Pradesh. The plan to connect these districts with better road connectivity has been approved. Along with this, there will be a bypass in every city with a population of 5 lakh and every district headquarters will be connected to four lanes. This scheme has also received the approval of the Central Government. Overall, projects worth about Rs 60 thousand crore have been approved.

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Approval of new projects worth about Rs 60 thousand crores

The Chief Minister said that today Union Minister Nitin Gadkari reviewed the roads and infrastructure of Uttar Pradesh. During this period, Uttar Pradesh has got consent and approval for new projects worth about Rs 60 thousand crores. We have excellent connectivity from east to west. Purvanchal Expressway, Ganga Expressway, Bundelkhand Expressway, Lucknow-Agra Expressway, Gorakhpur Link Expressway are the main ones. Now some new areas have been identified for connectivity from North to South. Along with this, the approval of the Union Minister has also been given on the plan to connect every city with a population of 5 lakh by one bypass and every district headquarters with a four-lane. There is no word ‘no’ for development projects in Gadkari ji’s dictionary. He has always been moving forward with an effective role to bring the biggest work to fruition.

‘Previous governments had made UP helpless’

CM said that Uttar Pradesh, known as Bimaru State, is today recognized for its modern infrastructure, good governance and excellent security. Earlier UP was going through an identity crisis. There was neither policy nor intention. The previous governments, with a narrow mindedness, a limited scope of development and a distorted concept of divisive politics, had made Uttar Pradesh riots, curfews and riots. Helpless in front of the mafia, the governments had put UP in the category of sick states. Now the people of the state are not facing any identity crisis. Now there is no disturbance in front of them, now celebration is our identity. UP is no longer a sick state, but is fulfilling its role as a breakthrough and growth engine of India’s economy.

‘Uttar Pradesh got a new identity’

CM said that the state which could not distinguish between road and pothole, is today leading the way with maximum number of expressways. UP is now operating the largest rail network, metro in most cities and most airports. This is the identity of the new Uttar Pradesh. Expressing gratitude to Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the Chief Minister said that they continuously guided PM Modi to implement his vision. PM Modi’s vision was to use the river network as inland waterways. Gadkari ji worked to connect Varanasi to Haldia as the country’s first inland waterway.

‘SCR will get big benefit’

CM said that the country’s first rapid rail has started between Delhi-Meerut. Today, two metropolitan cities of the state, Lucknow and Kanpur, are increasing connectivity through Green Field Expressway. This is part of the effort to establish the State Capital Region (SCR) around Lucknow as the growth engine of India’s economy by connecting the districts of Barabanki, Sitapur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rae Bareli.

CM said that on April 29, PM Modi had inaugurated the country’s largest Ganga Expressway and on March 28, the country’s largest Jewar Airport was inaugurated. Today we can see the 63 kilometer six-lane road connecting the two largest cities of the state. Lucknow-Witnessing the inauguration of Kanpur Expressway. It is actually not just an expressway but a highway opening the way for our progress.

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, UP Assembly Speaker Satish Mahana, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, Keshav Prasad Maurya, Minister Rakesh Sachan, Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma and senior BJP leaders and other dignitaries were present in the program. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Said that new winds of development will blow in the North and South districts of Uttar Pradesh. The plan to connect these districts with better road connectivity has been approved. Along with this, there will be a bypass in every city with a population of 5 lakh and every district headquarters will be connected to four lanes. This scheme has also received the approval of the Central Government. Overall, projects worth about Rs 60 thousand crore have been approved.

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