Overview
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected construction progress across multiple sections of the Ganga Expressway and reaffirmed the November 2025 completion target.
- The expressway spans 594 km, connecting Meerut in western Uttar Pradesh to Prayagraj in the east, integrating 518 villages across 12 districts.
- Adityanath emphasized maintaining top-quality standards, with advanced technologies from Germany and Zurich University being implemented to enhance road durability and driving comfort.
- A 3.5-km airstrip in Shahjahanpur is nearing readiness, with plans for the first-ever night landing on an expressway in India set for early May.
- The Rs 36,230 crore project, developed under a public-private partnership, includes two major river bridges and aims to boost economic growth by improving logistics and connectivity.