Archive · 8 Jan 2026
UP CM Inspects Smart Road in Raptinagar
The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, visited a newly built smart road in Raptinagar.
This road is part of a special project called the CM Grid scheme.
The road has special features like ducts for pipes and a system to manage rainwater.
The Chief Minister was happy with the road and said it will help the city make money by renting out the ducts to companies that need to lay pipes.
He also mentioned that this project is a good example for other cities to follow.
The road is expected to bring in about ₹2 crore every year for the city's government.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected a smart road in Raptinagar under the CM Grid scheme.
The road features an integrated storm water management system and utility ducts.
The project is expected to generate an annual revenue of ₹2 crore for the Municipal Corporation.
CM Yogi highlighted that the utility ducts will provide a reliable source of income for the city.
The road was developed as a pilot project in the first phase of the CM Grid scheme.
- Who
- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
- What
- Inspected the smart road developed under the CM Grid scheme
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Raptinagar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To review the quality of construction and its features
- Location
- Raptinagar, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Project Name
- CM Grid (Chief Minister Green Road Infrastructure Development) scheme
- Project Phase
- First phase (Pilot project)
- Key Features
- Integrated storm water management system, utility ducts, parking, seating arrangements, greenery
- Expected Annual Revenue
- ₹2 crore for the Municipal Corporation
