In Pictures: PM Modi inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway in UP

The high-speed corridor is expected to boost connectivity across Uttar Pradesh and help attract industrial investment, logistics, and agricultural marketing

1. 👁 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 594-km-long Ganga Expressway
   

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   Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 594-km-long Ganga Expressway, a mega infrastructure project connecting Meerut to Prayagraj (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 The PM reached Hardoi district around noon and inaugurated the expressway with the touch of a button in presence of Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
   

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   The PM inaugurated the expressway with the touch of a button in presence of Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, among others (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 The high-speed corridor is expected to boost connectivity across Uttar Pradesh
   

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   The high-speed corridor is expected to boost connectivity across Uttar Pradesh and help attract industrial investment, logistics, and agricultural marketing (Source: Photo by PTI)

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   The Ganga Expressway will help develop industrial and logistical hubs in 27 regions (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said that 18,000 acres have been acquired from over one lakh farmers
   

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   Yogi Adityanath said that 18,000 acres have been acquired from over one lakh farmers for the development of the Ganga Expressway project (Source: Photo by PTI)

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   He added that industrial clusters and logistical hubs along the Ganga Expressway are being developed across around 7,000 acres as part of the broader infrastructure push in Uttar Pradesh (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 According to officials, the six-lane corridor under the Ganga Expressway includes advanced safety features
   

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   According to officials, the six-lane corridor under the Ganga Expressway includes advanced safety features such as an airstrip near Shahjahanpur, CCTV surveillance and an Intelligent Traffic Management System. (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 After the inauguration, Narendra Modi said the Ganga Expressway would be extended beyond Meerut to reach Haridwar
   

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   After the inauguration, Narendra Modi said the Ganga Expressway would be extended beyond Meerut to reach Haridwar and would be further strengthened through the proposed Farrukhabad Link Expressway (Source: Photo by PTI)

1. 👁 He added that the expressway would be integrated with other major expressways
   

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   He added that the expressway would be integrated with other major expressways, stating that it reflected the vision of the double-engine government and the speed and working style of the BJP-led government (Source: Photo by PTI)