Chitrakoot Link Expressway will increase connectivity, land acquisition continues rapidly

Chitrakoot Link Expressway Update: Uttar Pradesh government to strengthen the connectivity of the state expressway network Is expanding. An important project in this direction is Chitrakoot Link ExpresswayWho Bundelkhand Expressway To Chitrakoot Will connect to. it Four-Lane Green Field Project Along with improving the connectivity of Bundelkhand region, it will also contribute to economic development.

69% land acquisition completed, construction work to start soon

• under the project 166.55 hectares of land in 13 villages is being acquired.
• So far 69% land acquisition has been completed.
• recently Rs 120 crore Additional funds of Rs. 10,000 have been released whereas already Rs 100 crore Have been given.
• total cost of the project Rs 228 crore Has been estimated.

Chitrakoot Link Expressway: Key Features

• Length: 15.20 Km.
• Type: Four-lane green field project.
• Connectivity:
  • to Bundelkhand Expressway NH-135 Will connect to.
  • Better traffic facilities in Chitrakoot and surrounding areas.
• End goal:
  • to the project 1.5 to 2 years The target has been set to complete.

identified villages and land acquisition

The villages where land is being acquired for this project are:

• Ranipur Bhatt
• Chakla Rajrani
• Rampur apology
• Gonda
• Bharatpur Bhaisondha
• Bharatpur Taraon
• Ahmedganj
• bharthaul
• fisherman
• Ranipur Khaki
• Shivrampur
• Sitapur apology
• false

Change in the action plan of the Public Works Department

• PWD Action Plan (2020-2024):
  • For construction and widening of state roads and bridges Rs 6,000 crore Was proposed.
  • In this more than 700 small bridges And the work of widening of many routes was involved.
• Shortcomings in the proposal:
  • The action plan was found to lack standards and format.
  • It is being sent back again and again for revision.

Question on quality of roads

• Samples of 46 roads in 10 districts:
  • Most of the road samples did not meet the quality standards.
  • The cold weather is likely to put more pressure on the quality of construction work.
• Diploma Engineers Association Suggestion:
  • Instead of revisiting the plan again and again, officials and engineers should work together to correct the deficiencies immediately.
  • This will prevent delays in construction works.