Work on the first phase of the expressway between Varanasi and Kolkata has started. This expressway is built between UP, BIHAR, JHARKHAND and West Bengengalen. After his construction, vehicles drive at a speed of 120 km per hour on the expressway.
New expressway: The work of the expressway, which is built between Varanasi to Kolkata, is quickly progressed. The work of the first phase of this Expressstrasse, which is built in 13 phases, will take place. The first phase is 27 km from Varanasi to Chainpur in Kaimur. The land acquisition work has been completed and the work is carried out quickly. There will be many advantages of this expressway. While there will be business advantages on the one hand, tourism will also get a boost. This expressway is built under the Bharatmala project.
In 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for this Express. Their total length is expected to be 610 to 690 km. So far, this trip lasts 12 to 14 hours, but after the construction of this expressway, this distance is reduced to half. This means that Kolkata can only be reached from banaras in 6 to 7 hours. This expressway will go through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
The expressway will go through 18 districts
Starting from Varanasi in Up, this Expressway appears to Chandauli in Bihar. From where it can enter Jharkhand via Bhabua, Sasaram, Aurangabad, Gaya. Where it will happen through chatra, hazaribagh, ramgarh, ranchi, bokaro district. In West Bengal it reaches Purulia, Bankura, Bishnupur, Panskura, Haldia, Diamond Harbor and Kolkata. This means that during this time this expressway 18 districts will go through.
This expressway, which is built at a price of 35,000 rupees, is built as part of the Greenfield project. Most of this Expressstrasse, 323 km, is built in West Bengal. While the smallest part is 22 km in Up. While 169 km in Bihar and 196 km in Jharkhand is to be built. This entire project will be completed in 13 phases.
Agriculture and employment will expand
With the construction of this expressway, 18 districts of Up, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal will develop. At the same time, people’s speed will increase. People can drive cars at a speed of 120 km per hour. During its construction, agriculture, industrial development, economy and development will expand. Thousands of people receive employment and the Lakhs of people receive direct connectivity.