{
  "id": 4849486,
  "title": "MP Cabinet Clears ₹3,200 Crore Western Bhopal Bypass; Drops 'Rajiv Gandhi' From Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya | VIDEO",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/mp-cabinet-clears-3-200-crore-western-bhopal-bypass-drops-rajiv",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T11:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/mp-cabinet-clears-3200-crore-western-bhopal-bypass-drops-rajiv-gandhi-from-rajiv-gandhi-proudyogiki-vishwavidyalaya-video"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Madhya Pradesh's Cabinet approved the building of a 35.16 km, four-lane Western Bhopal Bypass with paved shoulders on Tuesday. The revised cost estimate for the project is ₹3,225.51 crore. PWD Minister Rakesh Shukla informed media that the increased budget was due to the need for underpasses in the Ratapani Tiger Reserve area.\n\nRetired IPS officer A Sai Manohar was also appointed as an Advisor to the Chief Minister's Office in New Delhi. He recently retired from his service as an IPS officer.\n\nRajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) has been split into three universities to improve access to technical education for students. The Bhopal-based RGPV will now be named Madhya Bharat Prodyogiki Avam Kaushal Vishwavidyalaya, while the Ujjain-based university will be called Malwa Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, and the Jabalpur-based university will be known as Mahakaushal Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya.",
  "summary": "Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The Cabinet on Tuesday approved the construction of the Western Bhopal Bypass as a four-lane road with paved shoulders. The bypass will be 35.16 km long. A revised project estimate of Rs 3,225.51 crore has been approved in this regard. Briefing media persons about the Cabinet decisions, PWD Minister Rakesh Shukla said the project cost increased as underpasses have to be…",
  "key_points": [
    "Western Bhopal Bypass approved with ₹3,225.51 crore budget",
    "Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya split into three universities",
    "PWD Minister Rakesh Shukla explains increased budget for underpasses"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}