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Meerut-Prayagraj Ganga Expressway To Become Backbone Of Uttar Pradesh's Economy: CM Yogi Adityanath
UP CM Yogi Adityanath (Twitter)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday (21 August) said that the proposed Ganga Expressway, which will connect Meerut in west UP to Prayagraj in eastern part of the state, will become the backbone of the state's economy.
"We are connecting Meerut in west UP with Prayagraj in east UP. Ganga Expressway will become the backbone of state's economy," CM Yogi was quoted by ANI as saying.
The proposed Ganga Expressway will be around 594 km long, 6-lane wide (expandable to eight lanes) greenfield expressway. The expressway will pass through 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh namely (from west to east) Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahar, Amroha, Sambhal, Badaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rai Bareli, Pratapgarh, and Prayagraj.
CM Yogi further informed that over 90 per cent land acquisition for the project has been completed.
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