New Delhi, July 1: The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹7,145 crore highway project to construct a new road corridor between Kanpur and Kabrai in Uttar Pradesh.
The proposed highway is aimed at improving regional connectivity, reducing travel time, and easing traffic congestion on existing routes. It is expected to provide a faster and safer travel option for both passengers and freight movement.
Officials said the project will strengthen links between key towns and nearby industrial and economic centres, supporting smoother logistics and better access to markets.
The highway is also expected to boost regional development by improving road infrastructure and facilitating economic activity across connected districts.
The initiative reflects the government’s continued focus on expanding modern road infrastructure to improve mobility and support economic growth.
