PM Modi inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway connecting Meerut to Prayagraj
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj. This expressway is designed to enhance connectivity across 12 districts in Uttar Pradesh and is expected to significantly reduce travel time. The project includes modern safety features and aims to boost economic growth in the region.
- ▪The Ganga Expressway is developed as a six-lane corridor with the potential to expand to eight lanes.
- ▪A key feature of the expressway is a 3.2-km-long airstrip for emergency landings of Indian Air Force aircraft.
- ▪The project is expected to drive industrial growth and improve logistics efficiency in Uttar Pradesh.
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PM Modi inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway connecting Meerut to PrayagrajA key feature of the Ganga Expressway is a 3.2-km-long airstrip near Shahjahanpur designed for emergency landing of Indian Air Force aircraft.Updated on: Apr 29, 2026 2:36 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 594-km-long Ganga Expressway, one of the country’s longest high-speed corridors, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj and aimed at transforming connectivity across Uttar Pradesh.PM Modi Inaugurates 594-km Ganga Expressway, Makes Big Prediction On State ElectionsThe expressway, developed as a six-lane corridor with provision for expansion to eight lanes, is expected to significantly reduce travel time while enabling faster, safer and more efficient movement…
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