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词条 Purvanchal Expressway
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  1. History

  2. Project timeline

  3. See also

  4. References

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The Lucknow-Azamgarh-Ghazipur- Expressway now renamed as Purvanchal Expressway is an under construction 6-lane, divided and access-controlled highway, in India's Uttar Pradesh state. The expressway will connect the historic towns of Ghazipur and Azamgarh with the state capital, Lucknow.[1] It is to be developed by the Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Development and Authority.

The project will be executed[2] by Gayatri Projects, Apco Infratech, GR Infra, PNC Infratech and Oriental Structural Engineering. The total project has been divided in 8 packages, with Gayatri Projects, GR Infra and PNC Infratech allotted 2 packages each and Apco Infra and Oriental being awarded 1 package each. The easy bidding process has also resulted in 10% cost reduction for the project.

It will be 343 km long expressway and will connect Lucknow to Ghazipur by passing through Barabanki, Sultanpur, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh and Mau districts and will terminate at Haidaria in PakhanpuraGhazipur.[3] The expressway is to be linked with Varanasi & Gorakhpur through a separate link road.[4]

History

The 353-km project was conceptualized by the previous Samajwadi Party government in early 2015 as 'Samajwadi Purvanchal Expressway'. After coming to power in March 2017, the BJP government dropped the word 'Samajwadi' from its name and retained the project which was to pass through Lucknow, Barabanki, Amethi, Sultanpur, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Mau to reach Ghazipur. The total cost of the project was initially proposed as ₹15,000 crores but the new bidding after Mr Yogi has decrease the proposed costs to ₹11,000 crore.

Project timeline

  • May 2015: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav announces the Lucknow-Azamgarh-Ballia expressway. The proposed expressway was originally conceptualized by the Mayawati government in 2008 as the Ganga Expressway.
  • Oct 2015: UP Government has finalized the alignment out of three proposed alignment for expressway. Detailed Project Report (DPR) to be prepared in three months.[5]
  • Nov 2015: The Lucknow-Azamgarh-Ballia expressway is renamed as Purvanchal Expressway.[6]
  • Feb 2016: State Government allocated 1500 Crores Rupees for the expressway in the budget.[7]
  • Dec 2016: Akhilesh Yadav, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh lays foundation stone for the project [8]
  • May 2017: About 40% of required land is already acquired during Akhilesh Yadav's Govt, claims Samajwadi Party leader Ram Govind Chaudhary who is leader of opposition in UP Legislative Assembly.[9]
  • May 2017: Yogi Adityanath Government cancels tenders issues by previous government stating that currently only 40.17% of needed land is acquired and will issue fresh tender only when at least 80% of land will be acquired.[10]
  • May 2017: UP Government orders faster land acquisition.[11]
  • Jun 2017: The state government may take a loan of ₹3,500 crore for the construction of Purvanchal Expressway, the biggest in the country, from Lucknow to Ballia, which was recently approved by the UP cabinet with link roads to Ayodhya and Varanasi.[12]
  • Sep 2017: 60% land acquired at cost of 4,500 crore Rupees. Total land acquisition may cost up to 6,500 crore Rupees. NITI Aayog says, Central Government may bear cost of road construction if state government bears the land acquisition cost[13]
  • Nov 2017: 77% land acquisition done, work to start by March 2018 and will take 30 months to complete the project.[14][15]
  • Jan 2018: 85% land acquisition done, foundation stone to be laid in March 2018.[16]
  • Apr 2018: 91% land acquired. Request For Proposal (RFP) document floated.[17]
  • July 2018: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the project on at Azamgarh.[18][19]
  • Jul 2018: Tender awarded for road construction to five firms for eight packages.[20]
  • Oct 2018: Work started. [21]
  • Dec 2018: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected the project progress in Amethi district, he says, expressway will be ready in 24 months.[22]
  • Feb 2019: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath allocated Rs 1194 crore in UP Budget 2019

See also

  • Agra Lucknow Expressway
  • Bundelkhand Expressway
  • Expressways in India

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.upeida.in/tenders/corrigendum_07022015.pdf |format=PDF |title=U.P. Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) |publisher=Upeida.in|accessdate=2015-05-29}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/roadways/five-firms-bag-purvanchal-expressway-projects/1239641/|title=Five firms bag Purvanchal Expressway projects|date=2018-07-11|work=The Financial Express|access-date=2018-07-12|language=en-US}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://upeida.in/pages/en/en-topmenu/projects/en-project-name-and-description|title=Official Website of Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority - UPEIDA - Projects - Project Name and Description|website=upeida.in}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://upeida.in/pages/en/en-topmenu/projects/en-the-purvanchal-expressway|title=Official Website of Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority - UPEIDA - Projects - Project Name and Description|website=upedia.in}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/UP-finalises-alignment-for-Lko-Ballia-expressway/articleshow/49235074.cms|title=UP finalises alignment for Lko-Ballia expressway - Times of India|publisher=}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Govt-renames-Lucknow-Ballia-expressway-after-Purvanchal/articleshow/49636458.cms|title=Govt renames Lucknow-Ballia expressway after Purvanchal - Times of India|publisher=}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/uttar-pradesh-state-budget-201617-presented-1455878317-1|title=Uttar Pradesh State Budget 2016-17 presented|date=19 February 2016|publisher=}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/up-cm-lays-foundation-of-purvanchal-expressway/1/841015.html|title=UP CM lays foundation of Purvanchal expressway|date=22 December 2016|website=India Today}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/narrow-mindedness-stopped-hinduism-from-spreading-far/articleshow/58724476.cms|title=‘Narrow-mindedness stopped Hinduism from spreading far’ - Times of India|publisher=}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/administration/purvanchal-express-way-tender-cancelled-sp-govt-approved-that/articleshow/58936052.cms|title=पूर्वांचल एक्सप्रेस-वे का टेंडर रद्द, एसपी सरकार ने दी थी मंजूरी - Navbharat Times|date=1 June 2017|publisher=}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/yogi-govt-fastens-lucknow-ballia-purvanchal-expressway-completion-in-up-117050900792_1.html|title=Yogi govt speeds up Akhilesh's pet Lucknow-Ballia Purvanchal Expressway|first=Virendra Singh|last=Rawat|date=9 May 2017|publisher=|via=Business Standard}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/yogi-government-to-take-loans-of-rs-16580-crore-for-vital-projects/articleshow/59060020.cms|title=Yogi government to take loans of Rs 16,580 crore for vital projects|first=Aman|last=Sharma|date=9 June 2017|publisher=|via=The Economic Times}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/for-cash-starved-uttar-pradesh-centre-to-fund-ayodhya-kashi-link/articleshow/60471976.cms|title=For cash-starved Uttar Pradesh, Centre to fund Ayodhya-Kashi link - Times of India|publisher=}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/bjp-governments-2019-target-delhi-to-patna-by-road-in-11-hours-flat/articleshow/61600365.cms|title=BJP governments' 2019 target: Delhi to Patna by road in 11 hours flat|first1=Aman|last1=Sharma|first2=Rajat|last2=Arora|date=11 November 2017|publisher=|via=The Economic Times}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://hindi.timesnownews.com/india/article/road-journey-highways-road-travel-delhi-patna-modi-government/123774|title=सड़क मार्ग से दिल्ली से पटना पहुंचने में अब लगेंगे 18 घंटे की जगह सिर्फ 11 घंटे|website=Times Now Hindi}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/administration/purvanchal-expressway-work-start-from-yogi-government-one-year-complete-in-march/articleshow/62669768.cms|title=लखनऊ से गाजीपुर जाना होगा आसान, 19 मार्च को एक्‍सप्रेस-वे का शिलान्‍यास - Navbharat Times|date=27 January 2018|publisher=}}
17. ^http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/lucknow/up-govt-approved-rfp-for-construction-of-this-greenfield-expressway.html
18. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/modi-to-lay-foundation-of-purvanchal-expressway/article24415518.ece|title=Modi to lay foundation of Purvanchal Expressway|last=Rashid|first=Omar|date=2018-07-14|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-07-14|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}
19. ^{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/india/pm-narendra-modi-lays-foundation-stone-of-purvanchal-expressway-worth-rs-23300-cr-in-ups-azamgarh-2124532.html|title=PM Narendra Modi lays foundation stone of Purvanchal Expressway worth Rs 23,300 cr in UP's Azamgarh|date=2018-07-14|work=Zee News|access-date=2018-07-14|language=en}}
20. ^https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/roadways/five-firms-bag-purvanchal-expressway-projects/1239641/
21. ^https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/ghazipur-work-of-purvanchal-expressway-starts-18523002.html
22. ^https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/amethi-cm-yogi-adityanath-visit-amethi-for-inspection-purvanchal-expressway-18771485.html

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