Yogi Adityanath reviews PWD plan, fast-tracks devpt works

Lucknow (Raghwendra Pratap Singh) : Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a meeting of the Public Works Department (PWD) on Thursday at the Udyog auditorium of the joint commissioner office on the HBTU campus.

The CM reviewed the action plan for the financial year 2026-27 and held detailed discussions with public representatives of Kanpur division on development-related proposals. At the meeting, public representatives of Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Kannauj, Etawah, Auraiya and Farrukhabad districts presented proposals related to the development needs of their respective areas.

Yogi Adityanath said that public representatives have in-depth knowledge of the geographical, social and developmental needs of their areas. In such a situation, their suggestions and proposals should be compiled on priority basis and the action plan should be sent to govt promptly so that necessary approvals can be granted and work can be started in a time-bound manner.

The CM said that recovery of compensation from individuals or institutions damaging the roads of the PWD should be ensured as per rules. Effective action should be taken to maintain the quality and utility of roads. He directed that projects related to public interest should be granted approval on priority basis and implemented in a time-bound manner.