PM Modi to lay foundation of Rs 10,000 cr Bundelkhand Expressway in UP

The event was earlier slated to be held on Jan 19, however, it was postponed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon lay the foundation of the 296-km Bundelkhand Expressway, estimated to cost almost Rs 10,000 crore, in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot district soon.

The state government is waiting for a confirmation from the PM’s Office (PMO) to finalise the date in this regard, a senior UP Expressway Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) official told Business Standard here today.

Although the government had earlier planned for the foundation laying ceremony on Sunday (January 19), the event was later postponed.

“We have been making preparations for the foundation laying ceremony, which would be held according to the confirmation by the PMO,” he