Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Mohan Yadav Inspects Ujjain Works Ahead of Simhastha 2028
Mohan Yadav visited Ujjain to check construction projects.
The work is being done to prepare for Simhastha 2028, a major religious gathering.
He inspected roads that are being widened or newly built.
He asked officials to finish important projects on time and ensure good quality.
One important route will connect the older and newer parts of the city through an elevated bridge.
Some residents gave up parts of their homes, shops, land, or religious structures to help widen roads.
Yadav thanked them for cooperating.
He said many more devotees are visiting Ujjain than before.
The government is improving roads and traffic facilities for visitors and local residents.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inspected Ujjain’s development works on Sunday for Simhastha 2028 preparations.
He reviewed road widening from Nilganga to the KTM-GAIL crossing and a new road from Shantinagar toward Indore Road.
Yadav directed officials to prioritize important projects, meet deadlines, and maintain construction quality.
He said a key route from Sindhi Colony Square to Nanakheda Bus Stand would connect Ujjain’s old and new areas through an elevated bridge.
Yadav thanked residents who voluntarily moved back parts of houses, shops, land, and religious structures to support road widening.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, government officials, and Ujjain residents.
- What
- Yadav inspected road widening, new road construction, and related development works for Simhastha 2028.
- When
- Sunday, with a related official post dated September 20, 2026.
- Where
- Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, including Nilganga Road, the KTM-GAIL crossing, Shantinagar, and the Indore Road area.
- Why
- To review progress and improve infrastructure ahead of Simhastha 2028 and rising visitor numbers.
- Event
- Inspection of Ujjain development and construction works
- Main projects
- Road widening from Nilganga to the KTM-GAIL crossing and a new road from Shantinagar toward Indore Road
- Key route
- A route from Sindhi Colony Square to Nanakheda Bus Stand, with an alternative route from Nanakheda
- Planned connection
- The important route is intended to connect Ujjain’s old and new areas through an elevated bridge
- Visitor numbers
- Yadav said nearly eight crore people visited Ujjain last year, compared with 60–70 lakh annually in earlier years
- Projection
- Yadav said visitor numbers could cross 12 crore this year
- Community cooperation
- Residents voluntarily set back parts of homes, shops, land, and some religious structures for development