Rajnath, Yogi Give Lucknow Cantt ₹101-Crore Development Push
- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed the Bhoomi Pujan for 14 development projects worth over Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantonment on August 30, 2026, including two projects in collaboration with the state government.
- The projects include an AI-based Solid Waste Management Plant, a Multi-Utility Sports Complex, a modern crematorium, water supply improvements, special school facilities, and a multi-level robotic car parking and commercial complex.
- These initiatives aim to improve civic amenities, education, healthcare, sports, sanitation, water supply, and urban infrastructure, emphasizing development that enhances quality of life.
- Several markets in Lucknow Cantonment were renamed from British-era names to those honoring Indian freedom fighters and national personalities, intending to connect future generations with India's heritage and inspire national service.
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Lucknow Cantonment renames British-era markets after freedom fighters, national leaders
Lucknow Cantonment renamed five British-era markets to connect public spaces with India's freedom struggle. These new names honor figures like Uda Devi, Mata Deen Valmiki, and Mangal Pandey. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's name now graces Kennedy Market, symbolizing national service. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated these and fourteen development projects costing Rs 101 crore. These projects aim to enhance civic amenities …
From Cleaner Water To Better Sports Facilities: Rajnath Singh Unveils 12 Lucknow Cantonment Projects
India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the progress of Lucknow is closely connected with growth of Uttar Pradesh. He also credit CM Yogi Adityanath for providing strong support to development projects in Lucknow. Rajnath Singh who was at foundation-laying
Rajanth Singh, CM Yogi Adityanath perform Bhoomi Pujan for 14 development projects worth over Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantonment
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday performed the Bhoomi Pujan for 14 development projects, including 2 projects being implemented in collaboration with the state government, worth over Rs 100 crore at Lucknow Cantonment in Uttar Pradesh on August 30.
In view of the traffic and parking problem in Lucknow, a multi-storey robotic car parking and commercial complex will be constructed at a cost of Rs 15.64 crore.
Tender: Rs.100 crore worth 14 projects launched
Defence Minister reflects on comprehensive effort to improve civic amenities Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performed the Bhoomi Pujan for 14 development projects worth over Rs.100 crore at Lucknow Cantonment on 30 Aug 2026. The projects are: Artificial Intelligence based Solid Waste Management Plant; Multi-Utility Sports Complex; Modern Crematorium; […] Source
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