Lucknow, 13 July (HS): “Today, in Lucknow, a courtesy

meeting was held with the Honorable Union Minister for Road Transport and

Highways, Shri @nitin_gadkari ji. A hearty welcome and felicitation to you on the

sacred soil of Uttar Pradesh,” remarked UP CM in a post on X.

The two leaders jointly launch and lay the groundwork for

significant road and expressway developments, like as the 63-kilometre

Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway. Union Minister Gadkari praised CM Yogi's leadership

and efforts to develop Ram Rajya and encourage state-wide

investment at these occasions.

On Monday, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and

Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi

Adityanath jointly inaugurated the 63-kilometre Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway. This

event represents a huge step forward in the state's infrastructure and

transportation connections. Along with the opening of the expressway, the

leaders lay the groundwork for three National Highway projects worth more than

Rs 4,850 crore.

“When roads are better, along with the reduction in

distances, the pace of development accelerates, new avenues for investment open

up, and new possibilities permeate everyday life. Giving fresh momentum to this

very idea, inspired by the esteemed Prime Minister Shri

@narendramodi ji, and under the able hands of Hon'ble

Defence Minister Shri

@rajnathsingh ji and Hon'ble Union Minister for Road

Transport and Highways Shri

@nitin_gadkari ji, today the inauguration/foundation stone

laying of 3 National Highway projects costing over Rs. 4,850 crore will take

place. These projects will serve as the cornerstone for a new chapter of modern

infrastructure, seamless connectivity, and rapid economic progress in Uttar

Pradesh,” added UP CM in another post on X.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi