Lucknow, March 8 -- To accelerate the development of the urban areas, the Uttar Pradesh government has outlined a Geographical Information System-based master plan for the development of 59 cities using advanced technology and high-tech infrastructure.
This initiative aims to streamline urbanisation and strengthen the basic infrastructure of various cities across the state. Under this master plan, 35 cities have already received approval for modernisation, while the remaining ones will be cleared soon.
The selected cities include Ayodhya, Aligarh, Saharanpur, Deoria, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Meerut, Mathura, Azamgarh, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Ghazipur, Ramnagar, Moradabad, Firozabad, Shahjahanpur and Muzaffarnagar, among others. Special focus wil...