28.86 करोड़ रुपए खर्च कर सुल्तानपुर के देवारघाट का कायाकल्प करेगी योगी सरकार

Sultanpur/Lucknow, January 27

In a significant move towards fostering inclusive development of Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government has commenced the rejuvenation process of Devarghat, located on the banks of the Gomti River in Sultanpur, by approving Rs 28.86 crore for the project of which Rs 10.10 crore has already been released by the government.

In this sequence, a detailed project plan has been prepared for the construction of bridges and pathways leading to Devarghat as well as installation of safety measures at the ghat. An initial amount of Rs 10.10 crores has been released by the government for completing these works. 

The Public Works Department has started preparations in this regard while all the necessary procedures are being followed by the Bridge Corporation to commence the rejuvenation process of the ghat.  

Sultanpur is known as the place of Maharaj Kush, son of Lord Shri Ram. Previously, the Yogi government had carried out the beautification of the famous Sita Kund Ghat, known as the resting place of Mother Sita, and the makeover plan of Devarghat is part of that effort. 

Work to be carried out under the supervision of Chief Engineer & head of PWD

The work of rejuvenating Devarghat in Sultanpur will be overseen by the Chief Engineer (Development) and the Head of the Public Works Department. The completion of these construction works will not only enhance the beauty of the ghat, but also improve the connectivity of the Akbarpur-Kadipur-Chanda-Patti-Delhupar road (State Highway Number 128). It will also resolve traffic related issues facing commuters using this road.

Work to be done as per the rulebook of UP government

According to the order issued by the Yogi government to the Public Works Department and UP State Bridge Corporation Limited, the renovation works have to be carried out in accordance with the rulebook of the Uttar Pradesh Government. 

Additionally, specific responsibilities for the aspects of work related to this project, including standardization, quality control, and inspection, have been assigned to the Chief Engineer of the Public Works Department. The Chief Engineer will have to ensure that all the processes are completed without errors within the specified time frame.