VARANASI: Three railway overbridges and 3 bridges around the Varuna lake are near conclusion, paving way for the smooth flow of visitors from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s parliamentary constituency.
From month-end Ashapur railway overbridge, linking the town with Ghazipur street, will soon be opened for people.
In any case, prior to the conclusion of 2021, the Lehatara-Phulwaria-JP Mehta Intermediate College four-lane by-pass street and Babatpur-Kapsethi-Bhadohi highway may even begin, providing the essential support to commuters.
The job on three bridges over the Varuna and four rail overbridges, totalling Rs 320 crores, are also finished by then.
TOI on Sunday took inventory of important projects started to stop traffic congestion of town.
Officials stated that issues of commuters, that need to travel miles on sidewalk routes to achieve Ghazipur highway, could ultimately end by following month since the three-lane Ashapur railway overbridge at railroad crossing number 20 has attained final phases.
Divisional commissioner Deepak Agrawal explained,”This railway overbridge was declared in January 2018 having a funding of Rs 50.17 crores.
The job on the job is nearly over and just finishing touches have been granted.
It may be opened to public use by month-end.” The building work at Ashapur railroad crossing was introducing issue to individuals specially to drivers of vehicles moving towards Ghazipur highway.
They needed to take a very long route through Sarnath to achieve at the Ghazipur highway.
Even the four-lane Lahartara-Phulwaria-JP Mehta Intermediate College four-lane by-pass street, which has been declared in October 2017 to decrease traffic loading Andhrapul along with Chowkaghat crossings by providing an immediate entry to commuters involving Kutchehri along with Lehartara, Manduadih, Jagatpur and regions across the GT Road by curtailing travelling space, are also finished by December conclusion.
The job was confronting issues from the property acquisition procedure.
“Today, over 95% property problems are cleared and the whole land could be acquired from month-end.
The job would also end by December conclusion,” said the commissioner.
The building work in an ROB on railroad crossing number four, costing per 88.46 crores, is around 47 percent finish, while roughly 80 percent work was done on a different ROB at railroad crossing amount 5C on Lahartara-Phulwaria-JP Mehta Intermediate College by-pass street, totalling Rs 62.32 crores.
In the same way, over 80 percent work was completed on a bridge around the Varuna, linking Konia Ghat with Salarpur street.
The undertaking, totalling Rs 26.21 crores, will likely be finished by September conclusion and the traffic load around Puranapul will decrease drastically, the commissioner added.
Issues being faced by commuters around Babatpur-Kapasethi-Bhadohi street will even over by December ending as structure functions on four-lane ROB on Northern Hemisphere’s link No.
21A / / 2T of Rs 38.11 crores and Kalikadham two-lane bridge over the Varuna of Rs 19.14 crores are nearing conclusion.
But, await a smooth ride traveling Badauchungi-Ashapur street via Kazzakpura will require some time as the job railway overbridge on railroad hyperlink variety 23A on Varanasi city-Sarnath railroad track is just 5 percent complete.
This could finish by March 22 a year ago.
This project was declared in February 2019 having a funding of Rs 62.79 crores.
4 ROBs, 3 bridges Put toend traffic Congestion of Varanasi
