We have launched a road reality check across Uttar Pradesh. As this picture shows, smooth ride is lost in a potholed road near the Awadh Shilpgram in Nagram area of Lucknow.
In the last few years a lot of housing societies have come up in the Nagram area of Lucknow. This road near Shilpgram in the locality witnesses a daily rush of commuters, including children in school buses.
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The PWD maintains the biggest chunk of roads –- nearly 23 lakh km–of which 85,160 km had potholes.The government claims to have covered 70,030 km of this.
{{/usCountry}}The PWD maintains the biggest chunk of roads –- nearly 23 lakh km–of which 85,160 km had potholes.The government claims to have covered 70,030 km of this.
{{/usCountry}}The UP government failed to completely meet its claim of making 1,21,034 km roads in UP pothole-free by June 15, but claimed to have covered 63% of roads within three months of coming to power.