Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced the inauguration and foundation-laying of 84 development projects worth more than ₹287 crore in the Chauri Chaura Assembly constituency of Gorakhpur.
CM Yogi Adityanath Announces Projects Worth Over ₹1,662 Crore
The projects include the construction of a railway overbridge at level crossing number 147-B on the Chauri Chaura-Bhopa Bazar-Mundera Bazar-Sonbarsa road. The initiatives are aimed at improving road connectivity and making daily travel more convenient for residents.
Alongside these projects, the first phase of the Godhoiya Nala project, worth over ₹495 crore, will also be dedicated to the public. The project is expected to improve drainage and sanitation facilities in Gorakhpur.
The Godhoiya Nala project is an important urban infrastructure
The Chief Minister also announced the foundation-laying of the second phase of the Godhoiya Nala project, the Gorakhpur Sewerage Scheme’s Zone A-3 and a proposed service road. These works together involve an investment of more than ₹880 crore.
The Godhoiya Nala project is an important urban infrastructure initiative focused on improving the city’s drainage system and addressing waterlogging and sanitation-related challenges. Its phased development is expected to strengthen the city’s capacity to manage wastewater and rainwater.
The sewerage project is also intended to improve sanitation infrastructure by expanding and strengthening the city’s sewage management system. Better drainage and sewerage facilities are expected to support public health and improve living conditions in urban areas.
In his social media post, Yogi Adityanath said the projects would create new opportunities for convenience, better mobility and prosperity for the people of Gorakhpur. He highlighted their role in improving essential civic infrastructure and public services.
The initiatives reflect the state government’s focus on urban development, road connectivity, drainage and sanitation infrastructure. Once completed, the projects are expected to benefit residents by improving access, reducing drainage-related difficulties and strengthening civic facilities in the region.
