Ganga Expressway Status Update: Meerut-Prayagraj Link Nears Completion; Inauguration Likely By January 15

Ganga Expressway Update: Construction of the UP’s much-anticipated Ganga Expressway, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj, is in its final stage. Its launch will make connectivity throughout Uttar Pradesh significantly easier. 

According to the latest information, construction of the 594-kilometre-long Ganga Expressway is set to be completed this November, with the project progressing rapidly. 

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The first section from Meerut to Badaun is already complete, leaving work to be done on only six per cent of the Unnao-Haldwani section. The expressway has a total of 1498 major structures, of which work on 1497 has been completed. 

According to UPEIDA officials, the trial run for the expressway will be completed in the first week of December. Following the final tests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may inaugurate it by January 15. 

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The Ganga Expressway passes through the Uttar Pradesh districts of Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Sambhal, Badaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rae Bareli, Pratapgarh, and Prayagraj. 

The launch of the expressway will make travel significantly easier for hundreds of thousands of people and will accelerate the industrial development of the region.