IAF jets including Rafale, MiG-29 land on India's first night-capable airstrip built on UP’s Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur. Historic day-night ops.

New Delhi, April 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh's nearly-600-km-long Ganga Expressway, built at a cost of around Rs 36,000 crore and inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Uttar Pradesh, will unlock new growth opportunities across 12 districts of the state, driving logistics, industrial and real estate development along the corridor, according to a report released on Wednesday. As per Knight Frank India's analysis, spanning 594 km between Meerut and Prayagraj, the new expressway expected to significantly reduce travel time and improve connectivity with the Delhi-NCR region, strengthening regional integration. The report highlighted that the corridor will create value across 18 interchange nodes, with development expected to unfold in three phases or 'rings' over time.

Hardoi, April 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the Ganga Expressway during a public event in Hardoi and said that in this era of modern progress, this project passing in the vicinity of Maa Ganga will become a "new lifeline" for the development of Uttar Pradesh. The inauguration of this project, built for Rs 36,230 crore, will mark a significant milestone in the development of world-class infrastructure in the country. The Ganga Expressway is a 594-kilometre-long, 6-lane (expandable to 8 lanes) access-controlled greenfield high-speed corridor, built at a total cost of around Rs 36,230 crore, according to an official statement.​

New Delhi, April 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at the Shri Kashi Vishawanath temple in Varanasi on Wednesday before heading to Hardoi for inaugurating the 594-kilometre Ganga Expressway built for Rs 36,230 crore.​ The Prime Minister is scheduled to perform darshan and pooja at the Shri Kashi Vishwanath temple at around 8.30 am. Thereafter, he will travel to Hardoi and, at around 11.30 am, inaugurate the Ganga Expressway and address a gathering, said an official statement.​ The inauguration of the Ganga Expressway will mark a significant milestone in the development of world-class infrastructure in the country.​

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for a two-day trip to launch the Ganga Expressway, participate in a Mahila Sammelan, and lay the foundation stone for projects worth around Rs 6,350 crore in Varanasi. A Mahila Sammelan will be organised on Tuesday evening in Varanasi, and during the event, PM Modi is expected to highlight women-centric schemes of the double-engine government. During the visit, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of over 112 projects worth around Rs 5,300 crore. These include 13 sewerage and water supply schemes under AMRUT 2.0, a 500-bed multi-super-speciality hospital at Shri Shiv Prasad Gupta Divisional District Hospital and the construction of market complexes and office spaces at Bhojuveer and Sigra, among others.

Project to cut logistics costs, boost freight efficiency and create 3 lakh jobs over the next decade

The project is aimed at strengthening logistics infrastructure, improving connectivity and enhancing supply chain efficiency across North India.