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Yogi government approves Rs 1,008 crore 6-lane Chitrakoot Link Expressway, allows speed up to 120 kmph

Good news for the people of Bundelkhand and pilgrims travelling to Chitrakoot Dham: the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has approved the revised proposal for the Chitrakoot Link Expressway. This six-lane greenfield expressway will cost about Rs 1,008.67 crore and will connect Chitrakoot Dham to the Bundelkhand Expressway. Once the expressway is complete, travel is expected to be faster, easier, and more organised. Vehicles will be able to travel on this road at speeds of up to 120 kilometres per hour. The Cabinet has approved 23 proposals.