UP govt plans 30-min connectivity between Greater Noida, Ganga Expressway

September 8, 2026 9:19 AM

UP govt plans 30-min connectivity between Greater Noida, Ganga Expressway

The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has proposed separating freight and passenger movement in Greater Noida and constructing a 105-metre-wide road up to the Hapur bypass to improve connectivity with the Ganga Expressway, officials said. The proposal was discussed at a meeting chaired by Industrial Development Minister Nand Gopal Gupta in Lucknow on Monday. Additional Chief Secretary, Industrial Development, Alok Kumar was also present at the meeting, according to a state...

Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews festive travel surge, Railways boosts coordination through war rooms

October 23, 2025 9:14 PM

Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews festive travel surge, Railways boosts coordination through war rooms

Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw today reviewed the nation-wide festive season passenger movement via the Railway Board War Room, highlighting real-time coordination across station divisions and zones. Vaishnaw said that war rooms have been set up at the Division, Zone, and Railway Board levels, with live feeds from stations across the country. Mini control rooms at major stations help monitor requirements such as additional trains and other operational needs. He noted that through...