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Six major routes of UP being reconstructed and strengthened

Lucknow, Mar 31 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is rapidly advancing the development of key road networks across the state, ensuring seamless connectivity in Awadh and Purvanchal, official sources said here on Monday.
Sources said that, acting on Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s directives, the reconstruction, widening, and strengthening of six major road routes across five districts have been fast-tracked. "To facilitate this, administrative and financial approvals exceeding Rs 66 crore have been sanctioned, with no resource constraints allowed to hinder progress. This initiative is set to enhance the region's road infrastructure significantly," they said.
Sources said that improved roads will directly benefit residents of Varanasi, Barabanki, Sant Kabir Nagar, Basti, and Azamgarh, reducing traffic accidents and fostering economic growth.
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