Madhya Pradesh News: Ujjain-Maxi Road will have fourlane expansion, infrastructure of area will change at a cost of 704 crores

Another major and decisive initiative is being taken in the field of road infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh. The process has intensified towards forelane the 36.50 km long road from Ujjain to Maxi. This road is also important from Simhastha Mahaparva’s point of view and its upgradation will give new pace to industrial, economic and social activities in the region.

Key things: Ujjain-Maxi Fourlane Project

• Length: 36.50 km

• Cost: ₹ 704 Crore

• Development Agency: Madhya Pradesh Road Development Authority (MPRDC)

• Construction Agency: Apex Construction Company (Best Rate Tender)

• Work starts: After the contract process is completed, the work will begin after rain.

Tender process complete, preparation for construction starts

• First technical bead, then financial bead opened.

• The tender of Apex Construction Company came to light at the lowest rate.

• Letter of accepting (Loa) has been released by MPRDC.

• Work will start by completing the contract process in the next 1.5 to 2 months.

What will be involved in construction?

• 55 small culverts

• 9 big bridges

• A new bridge parallel to Maxi Road railway overbridge

• The road will be constructed according to modern forelane standards, which will promote traffic ease, safety and speed.

What will be the benefit of this project?

1. Preparation of Simhastha Mahaparva will be strengthened

• Ujjain is religiously important. Better road facilities will benefit pilgrims.

2. Incentive to industrial and business activities

• The Ujjain-Maxi route can become part of the industrial corridor, which will improve transportation and logistics feature.

3. Employment opportunities

• Employment opportunities for local youth from construction work to service sector will increase.

4. Regional contact and traffic improvement

• Traveling by four lane road is expected to save time and reduce accidents.