On July 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bundelkhand Expressway at Kaitheri village in Orai tehsil of Jalaun district of Uttar Pradesh. During this, he said something in praise of the state government that even the CM Yogi sitting on the stage got up. Let us tell you that during this, CM Yogi was also seen clapping with a smile.
In fact, PM Modi said, “There was a time when it was believed that big cities had the first right on modern means of transport. Be it Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata or Delhi, they all used to get it. But now the government has changed, the mood has also changed. This is Modi, this is Yogi, now leaving that old thinking, we are moving ahead in a new way.
As soon as PM Modi said this, the people present in front were also seen applauding in enthusiasm. At the same time, CM Yogi also smiled after hearing the praise of himself by PM Modi. However, by commenting on this statement of PM Modi, the social media user also took a jibe at the government.
Actually a user named Ankur Gupta wrote on PM Modi saying, “Modi hai… Yogi hai”, yet the public is sick..why. At the same time, another user wrote, “Both will just disappear in 2024, very soon the public has understood.”
What else PM Modi said: PM Modi said, “In the connectivity works that started in UP since the year 2017, equal priority has been given to small cities along with big cities.” He said that many districts of UP are connected with each other through Purvanchal Expressway. At the same time, Bundelkhand Expressway also links many cities. During this, he also counted the names of many cities.
Bundelkhand Expressway: The total length of Bundelkhand Expressway is 296 kms. The four-lane expressway has been constructed by the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) at a cost of about Rs 14,850 crore. According to the information, it can be further expanded to six lanes. This expressway has 14 long bridges, 6 toll plazas, 4 railway overbridges, 7 ramp plazas, 266 minor bridges and 18 flyovers.