UP CM Yogi Adityanath attends 'Guru Gorakhnath Health Service Yatra 5.0' event in Lucknow

ANI April 21, 2025 195 views

UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the Guru Gorakhnath Health Yatra 5.0 in Lucknow, emphasizing his government’s work for the Vantangiya community. He inspected preparations for PM Modi’s Kanpur rally and took a metro ride to review connectivity. In Gorakhpur, he approved Rs 700 crore for road expansions and an overbridge to ease traffic. The CM also shared updates on X, congratulating locals for the upcoming infrastructure boost.

"In 2017, we recognized Vantangiya villages, provided voting rights and facilities" - CM Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow, April 21: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the 'Guru Gorakhnath Health Service Yatra 5.0' event in Lucknow on Monday.

Key Points

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Yogi highlights Vantangiya community welfare since 2017

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Inspects PM Modi’s Kanpur rally venue

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Approves Rs 700 crore Gorakhpur road projects

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Rides Kanpur metro ahead of key visit

Speaking during the event, Chief Minister Yogi said that his government has always thought about the development of the 54 villages of the Vantangiya community since it came to power in 2017.

"In 2017, after our government was formed, we thought about the 54 villages of the Vantangiya community, recognised them and also provided all facilities to them, including voting rights. Earlier, they were exploited by police", CM Yogi said.

Earlier on Sunday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected the venue of a public meeting ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kanpur.

He also held a meeting with public representatives and officials at Chandrashekhar Agriculture University ahead of the Prime Minister's visit.

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister took a metro ride from Nayaganj metro station to Rawatpur metro station in Kanpur.

The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister also visited Gorakhpur to inspect the Herbert Bandha four-lane Road project. He emphasised that the new road will ease transportation and reduce traffic congestion.

Additionally, CM Adityanath approved development projects worth over Rs 700 crores to further improve the district's infrastructure.CM Adityanath also highlighted the importance of widening and strengthening roads in Gorakhpur district, along with the construction of new four-lane roads and an overbridge.

In a post on X, CM Adityanath wrote, "Today I participated in the programme organised for the on-site inspection of the widening and strengthening of roads in Gorakhpur district, new construction of a 4-lane road, and construction of an overbridge."

"Giving further impetus to the prosperity journey of Gorakhpur, development works worth more than Rs 700 crores have been approved for the public. Hearty congratulations to the people of the district," the post added on X.

Reader Comments

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Rahul K.
Great to see the focus on infrastructure development! The new roads will definitely help reduce travel time. Hope the projects are completed on schedule 🙏
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Priya S.
The health service yatra is such a noble initiative! More power to CM Yogi for working towards healthcare accessibility in rural areas 💪
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Ankit M.
While I appreciate the development projects, I hope the government also focuses on maintaining existing infrastructure. Some roads in my area were built last year and are already deteriorating.
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Sunita R.
Recognition of Vantangiya community villages is long overdue. Glad to see their rights being acknowledged after years of neglect. More such inclusive steps needed!
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Vikram J.
CM taking metro rides like a common man shows he understands public transport needs. Hope this leads to better metro connectivity across UP cities 🚇
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Neha P.
Rs 700 crore is a massive investment! Hope the funds are utilized properly and we see actual results on ground. UP needs this development boost 💰

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