Lucknow, March 30 -- The state government's most ambitious project, the Ganga Expressway, connecting western and eastern parts of the state, is the next big ticket project to be inaugurated.

Construction work of the 594-km Ganga Expressway, the biggest expressway of the state, began on December 18, 2021.

According to the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA), a body of the state government spearheading expressway projects, the Ganga Expressway is almost complete.

"Construction work of the Ganga Expressway is almost 95 percent complete. Remaining five percent work relates to side plaza, way side amenities and petrol pumps," said a senior official of the UPEIDA,

"It will take another one to one-and-half mon...