Gorakhpur, Nov 01 (HS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will

unveil 84 development projects worth Rs. 287.56 crore in the Chauri Chaura

Assembly seat of Gorakhpur today. The unveiling focuses on the recently

constructed 650-meter overbridge, which cost Rs. 59.44 crore. It passes at

level crossing 147B on the Gorakhpur-Bhatni section and contains artwork

representing the famous 1922 Chauri Chaura event. This initiative alleviates

decades of traffic congestion for locals, students, and businesses. The

remaining initiatives focus on improving regional village accessibility through

road connectivity, flood control, and basic rural infrastructure.

The Chauri Chaura allocation is part of a bigger development

push by the Chief Minister across Gorakhpur district, including 88 projects

valued over Rs. 1,663 crore. The plan comprises the Rs. 495-crore Godhoiya Nala

drainage infrastructure phase.

“Today, in the

Chauri Chaura Assembly constituency of Gorakhpur—the sacred abode of penance of

the great yogi Guru Shri Gorakhnath Ji—84 projects, including a rail overbridge

at level crossing number 147-B on the Chauri Chaura-Bhopa Market-Mundera

Market-Sonbarsa road, will be inaugurated and have their foundation stones

laid, at a cost exceeding Rs. 287 crore. Along with this, the first phase of

the Godhoiya Nala project, costing over Rs. 495 crore, will be dedicated to the

public, while the foundation stone for its second phase—costing over Rs. 880

crore—along with Zone A-3 of the Gorakhpur Sewage Scheme and the proposed

service road, will be laid.These projects, aimed at improving drainage,

sanitation, and connectivity, will create new opportunities for convenience,

ease, and prosperity in the lives of the residents of Gorakhpur,” stated UP CM

in a post on X.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi