Lucknow, March 18 -- Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the release of the book 'Nav Nirman ke 9 Varsh', said that Uttar Pradesh has now transformed into an infrastructure-focused state. Highlighting the rapid development of infrastructure, he said that UP has the largest railway network in the country.
Metro services are operational in seven cities- Lucknow, Kanpur, Agra, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad and Meerut. Country's first Rapid Rail has started between Meerut and Delhi. First ropeway in the country is being built in Varanasi. First inland waterway in India (Varanasi to Haldia) is also in UP.
Talking about air connectivity, he mentioned that 16 airports are operational in the state, including four international airp...