India, May 20 -- LUCKNOW Construction of the 594-km Ganga Expressway in Uttar Pradesh created two world records in 24 hours - 10-km crash barriers were installed and 34.24 lane kilometer bituminous concrete was laid in a day. Representatives from the Golden Book of World Records, Asia Book of Records, and Indian Book of Records visited the site, validated the records, and issued official certificates, stated a release.

On achieving the milestone, chief minister Yogi Adityanath posted on X: "Uttar Pradesh soars to new heights! This achievement is the result of excellent planning, technical expertise and committed teamwork of @upeidaofficial. Under the guidance of respected Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, #NewUttarPradesh is now beco...