Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (Ani): Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Tuesday Landed On Purvanchal Expressway In A C-130 Hercules Plane On The Airstrip Constructed On The National Highway.
He Arrived Here To Inaugurate The 341 Km Long Purvanchal Expressway In Sultanpur District’s Karwal Kheri.
Following The Inauguration, An Airshow By The Indian Air Force Will Be Performed On The 3.2 Km Long Airstrip Constructed On The Expressway In Sultanpur District To Enable Landing And Take-Off Of Indian Air Force Fighter Planes In Case Of Emergency.
The 341 Kilometre-Long Purvanchal Expressway Starts From Village Chaudsarai, District Lucknow Located On Lucknow – Sultanpur Road (Nh_731) And Ends At Village Hydaria Located No National Higway Number 31.18 Kilometers East Of Uttar Pradesh –Bihar Border
The Expressway Is 6-Lane Wide Which Can Be Expanded To 8-Lane In Future. Constructed At An Estimated Cost Of About Rs 22,500 Crore, The Purvanchal Expressway Is Set To Give A Boost To The Economic Development Of The Eastern Part Of Uttar Pradesh Especially The Districts Of Lucknow, Barabanki, Amethi, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Mau And Ghazipur. (manish )
