The Union Cabinet has approved the Ganga and Varuna Corridors, allocating Rs 25,000 crore to enhance mobility, tourism, and urban development in PM Modi's constituency, Varanasi.
The projects will cost nearly ₹25,000 crore
Jul 16, 2026
11:53 am
What's the storyThe Union Cabinet has approved two major elevated road projects in Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency.
The projects, the Ganga Corridor and the Varuna Corridor, have a combined cost of nearly ₹25,000 crore.
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