{
  "id": 7848546,
  "title": "UP CM Yogi Adityanath Pulls Up Officials For Lack Of Expected Progress In Work",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/up-cm-yogi-adityanath-pulls-up-officials-for-lack-of-expected",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T17:58:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/up-cm-yogi-adityanath-pulls-up-officials-for-lack-of-expected-progress-in-work"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited two sites on Wednesday evening to assess the progress of the two-lane or four-lane road construction project that stretches from HN Singh Chowk via Hadahwa Phatak to Jagesar Pasi Chauraha. Upon his visit, the Chief Minister observed that the construction had not met the anticipated pace, prompting him to rebuke and caution officials from the Public Works Department, Jal Nigam, and Setu Nigam. He directed these departments to expedite their work, emphasizing that the road must be ready for traffic in all circumstances prior to the upcoming festivals. The road project, costing Rs. 495.24 crore, is currently being built by the Public Works Department, while Jal Nigam is responsible for laying the sewer line, and Setu Nigam is tasked with constructing the overbridge at Hadahwa Phatak. The Chief Minister scrutinized the layout model presented by the executing agency and inquired about the road's length, width, and construction progress. Expressing his dissatisfaction with the slow pace of work, he held the officials accountable, warning that any laxity would not be tolerated. During his inspection, the CM instructed the officials to ensure traffic is not disrupted during the construction and to ensure the road is fit for use before the upcoming festivals. He also proposed a head-to-tail drainage system for the project.",
  "summary": "Gorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected at two locations on Wednesday evening the two-lane/four-lane road being constructed from HN Singh Chowk via Hadahwa Phatak to Jagesar Pasi Chauraha. During the inspection, he found that the construction work had not made the expected progress, so he strongly reprimanded and warned officials of the Public Works Department, Jal Nigam, and Setu…",
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  },
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  "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."
}