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Purvanchal Expressway: PM Modi to land in IAF’s Super Hercules for inauguration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Narendra Modi) will take a C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft to land on the Purvanchal highway, when he will reach the 34 kilometers long road. This highway is one of the major infrastructure projects completed in Uttar Pradesh before the elections to be held early next year. The highway will connect the state capital Lucknow with the eastern regions, including Mau, Azamgarh, and Balabanki, and will connect to the major cities of Playagradji and Varanasi. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected the preparations for the inauguration plan of Sultanpur on Friday.

He stated that the Purvanchal highway will become the mainstay of the eastern UP economy. The Prime Minister laid the foundation of the highway in July 2018. Adityanath said that although the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic has lasted for 19 months, the highway has been completed. After the inauguration plan is over, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will immediately organize an air show. A 3.3 km long section has been developed for the emergency landing of fighter jets near the Sultan Bur area.

The Mirage 2000 and Su-30MKI aircraft of the Indian Air Force will take off and land several times on the emergency runway, watched by Prime Minister Modi and other dignitaries. Although some aircraft will land on the runway constructed near Kurebhar village in Sultanpur district, other aircraft will participate in touch operations. On Friday, the Indian Air Force conducted a rehearsal with senior officials present. This highway is part of the government’s national plan to develop emergency landing facilities for fighter jets.

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According to the Uttar Pradesh government, the 341-kilometer Purvanchal highway will start from the village of Chandsarai on the Lucknow-Sultanpur highway. It will pass through Barabanki, Amethi, Sultanpur, Faizabad, Ambedkar Nagar, Azamgarh, Mau, and terminate at Haldariya Village in Ghazipur District.

The six-lane highway will be extended to eight lanes. After opening to the public, the travel time from Lucknow to Gazpur will be reduced from 6 hours to 3.5 hours. The expressway will have 7 main bridges, 7 railway flyovers, 114 small bridges and 271 underground passages. Police cars, bullock carts and ambulances will be deployed for safety and medical emergencies.

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The buses will start and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to be operational by May By the end of May, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to begin operating electric buses from the Capital to the soon-to-be Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, according to officials. The buses will begin at.

Delhi’s three Inter State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) — Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan — and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to meet the May deadline to be operational The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to launch.

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Electric bus services connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the new airport, providing a March 2025, DTC and NIA signed operate thesesustainable and efficient mode transportation for.

Key Features of the Service

  • Routes and Terminals: The electric buses will operate from three major ISBTs in Delhi: Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Initially, these buses will serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar, catering to the March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these demand for public transport in these regions.
  • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): In March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these bus services, formalizing the collaboration between the two entities The fleet will consist of air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses equipped with modern amenities, including GPS tracking, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and broad aisle spaces to accommodate luggage. These features aim to ensure.
  • Commuters passenger safety and comfort during transit While the exact fare amounts are yet to be finalized, discussions are ongoing in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), which manages the Jewar area. The authorities aim to establish a cost-effective fare structure for commuters The bus services will initially be deployed on a pilot basis. Depending demand.

Additional Considerations

  • Infrastructure Development: A four-kilometer stretch of road that will be part of the bus route is not fully developed yet. DTC has reached out to Yeida to ascertain the usability and development timeline of this segment to ensure seamless operations. and passenger feedback, routes may be adjusted, and the number of buses increased to better serve commuters this, the bus services will begin as scheduled.
  • Airport Operational Timeline: Although the NIA was expected to commence operations by mid-May 2025, it is likely to miss this deadline due to ongoing construction work. Despite this, the bus services will begin as scheduled, providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interim providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interi This initiative reflects DTC’s commitment to.
  • Enhancing public transportation infrastructure and promoting eco-friendly travel options in the National Capital Region. By introducing electric buses on this route, the corporation aims to offer a reliable and sustainable alternative for commuters traveling between Delhi and the upcoming Noida International The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to commence electric bus services.
  • connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to provide eco-friendly and convenient transportation options for commuters traveling between Delhi and the new airport NIA was expected to commence.
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