Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 594-km Ganga Expressway in Meerut tomorrow. The six-lane greenfield corridor, capable of expansion to eight lanes, was constructed at a cost of Rs 36,230 crore.

The expressway passes through 12 districts including Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahr, Amroha, Sambhal, Badaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Raebareli, Pratapgarh, and Prayagraj. The initiative aims to deliver uninterrupted high-speed connection throughout the western, central, and eastern areas of the state.

Meerut District Magistrate and Collector Vijay Kumar Singh on Tuesday remarked that there is considerable public excitement about the Ganga Expressway, emphasizing that it will greatly enhance connectivity to Prayagraj and the capital city, Lucknow.

The Prime Minister’s key agenda regarding the Ganga Expressway is set for Hardoi district tomorrow. Residents are quite pleased that this expressway will enhance connectivity not only to Prayagraj but also to the capital Lucknow, allowing them to save approximately two hours.

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Regarding the trial run of the expressway, the riding quality and other features in our district are outstanding. This administration has constructed a road of global standards, and citizens are quite pleased with the efforts of this administration,” states Singh.

Moreover, PM Modi will inaugurate the Amrit Bharat Express linking Ayodhya with Mumbai (Lokmanya Tilak Terminus) today. The train is anticipated to enhance access to the Shri Ram Mandir Teerth Kshetra, reinforcing connections among major religious sites.

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Ashutosh Chaurasiya, a senior loco pilot in Ayodhya can’t, emphasized important aspects of the train, mentioning it has 22 coaches, fewer halts, and greatly shortens travel duration.

He stated that cameras are installed in every coach and that the train features engines at both ends, enhancing efficiency.

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He also mentioned that various pilots run the train on distinct routes and timetables.

"Some days I drive the train, but on other days, a different pilot is in control," he mentioned.