घोषणा के 4 साल बाद भी कागजों से नहीं निकला चंबल एक्सप्रेसवे, किसानों का विरोध और भूमि अधिग्रहण बनी बाधा

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कोटा से यूपी के इटावा तक बनने वाला चंबल एक्सप्रेसवे घोषणा के 4 साल बाद भी अभी तक कागजों में ही सीमित है.

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00:00Behind us is the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

00:02which has started traffic from Kota

00:06to Balboondi, which is 114 km away

00:09This is a Karadia area

00:12from where vehicles coming from Kota can board

00:15and when the Expressway starts

00:18vehicles will be able to board from here to Delhi

00:21Similarly, an Expressway

00:24was announced by Nitin Gadkari in 2021

00:27Initially, it was named Chambal Expressway

00:30It was parallel to Chambal

00:33It started from Kota and was going to Murena in Madhya Pradesh

00:36It would come in between Shopur and end at Itawa in UP

00:39It was going to be a 444 km long Expressway

00:42Just like Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

00:45is of 8 lanes

00:48this Chambal Expressway was going to be of 6 lanes

00:51Later, it was given the name of

00:55Atal Progressive Way

00:58But for the past 2 years,

01:01no work has been done on this Expressway

01:04The name of the Expressway has been given

01:07and it has not been able to get out of the documents

01:10In the past 2 years, no work has been done on those documents

01:13because the farmers in Madhya Pradesh had complained

01:16and the government there had stopped the land acquisition

01:19After which this work has not been able to move forward

01:23No work is being done on this Expressway

01:26The situation is critical

01:29Even after 4 years of Nitin Ghatkari's announcement,

01:32this Expressway has not been able to move forward

01:35nor has it been able to get out of the documents

01:38No one is able to say whether it will be built or not

01:41In Madhya Pradesh, National Highway Authority of India's

01:44Murena Project Director, Uma Kant Meena

01:47has said that due to the critical situation

01:50the government has not been able to move forward

01:53with the land acquisition

01:56That is why it has been left on hold

01:59Murena Project Director, Sandeep Agrawal has said

02:02that the situation is still the same

02:05and no update has been given

02:08Murena Project Director, Meena has also said

02:11that only if the government wants,

02:14this work will be able to move forward

02:17No one is able to say whether the Expressway will be built or not

02:20The Atal Progressive Way,

02:23which was supposed to run parallel to the Chambal River,

02:26is still on hold

02:29Manish Gautam, ETB Bharat, Kota

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