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Bundelkhand Expressway Inaugurated: Now Travel From Delhi To Chitrakoot In Just Six Hours
Today, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the 296 km long Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun. As Bundelkhand Expressway is inaugurated today, here's everything, length, cost and cities are connected in this expressway.
Today, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the 296 km long Bundelkhand Expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun. As Bundelkhand Expressway is inaugurated today, here's everything, length, cost and cities are connected in this expressway.
Completed in 28 months
Bundelkhand Expressway project has been completed in 28 months, about eight months before its schedule.
Four-lane expressway
The Bundelkhand Expressway currently has four-lane but it can be expanded up to six lanes.
Cost of Bundelkhand Expressway
The 296 km, four-lane expressway has been constructed at a cost of around Rs 14,850 crore, under the aegis of Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) and can later be expanded up to six lanes as well.
Bundelkhand Expressway to link these cities
This expressway will link the Bundelkhand area to Delhi through the Agra-Lucknow Expressway and Yamuna Expressway.?
Passes through seven districts
The state-of-the-art four-lane Bundelkhand Expressway passes through seven districts ¨C Chitrakoot, Banda, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Aurraiya and Etawah.?
Extends from NH-35
The Bundelkhand expressway extends from NH-35 at Gonda village near Bharatkoop in Chitrakoot district to near Kudrail village in Etawah district, where it merges with the Agra-Lucknow expressway.
Crucial for defence corridor project
The Bundelkhand expressway is also crucial to the success of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh defence corridor project.
Will boost economic development
Along with improving connectivity in the region, the Bundelkhand Expressway will also give a major boost to economic development.?
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