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Watch | All about the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh

Way to go: Like the 302-km long Lucknow-Agra Expressway (in photo), the Purvanchal Expressway will also feature an airstrip for emergency landing of fighter planes. Rajeev Bhatt Rajeev Bhatt

The Purvanchal Expressway is the longest expressway in India. On November 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the expressway inUttar Pradesh.

The project was built at a cost of ₹22,497 crores by the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA).

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