Uttar Pradesh government makes budgetary provision of Rs 288 crore for metro rail projects
The Uttar Pradesh government has made a budgetary provision of Rs 288 crore for metro rail projects, while allocating Rs 598.65 crore for widening and strengthening of roads.
The state government has also granted Rs 3,972 crore for maintenance of roads and making them pot-hole free.A provision of Rs 451.58 crore has been made for connecting villages with link roads and construction of small bridges.
The government has also allocated Rs 71.21 crore for linking district headquarters with 4-lane roads, and Rs 50 crore to set up UP State Road Development Corporation.
It has proposed new special schemes of Rs 300 crore for Purvanchal and Rs 200 crore for Bundelkhand. The state government has granted Rs 300 crore for Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Urban Development Scheme.
A provision of Rs 385 crore for the Chief Minister Urban semi developed and slum localities development scheme has been made. It has also proposed Rs 3,000 crore for Housing for All (Urban Mission) under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
