Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath open second phase of Lucknow's Green Corridor
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the second phase of Lucknow's Green Corridor and laid the foundation stone for its third and fourth phases on 13 March 2026.
Summary
Lucknow's Green Corridor project moved ahead on 13 March 2026 when Defence Minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated its second phase, from Daliganj to Samatamulak Chauraha, and laid the foundation stone for the third and fourth phases. The project aims to ease traffic and cut travel time across the city. Adityanath said the Lucknow Development Authority executed it after clearing encroachments and raising funds, that approval had been given to speed up the city's Metro project, and that Lucknow was being developed as an 'AI City'.
Key facts
- Date
- 13 March 2026, Lucknow
- By
- Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath
- Inaugurated
- Phase 2: Daliganj – Samatamulak Chauraha
- Foundation stone
- Phases 3 and 4
- Agency
- Lucknow Development Authority
- Also announced
- Metro push; Lucknow as 'AI City'
Practice MCQs 1 questions
The Green Corridor project, whose second phase was inaugurated by Rajnath Singh and Yogi Adityanath on 13 March 2026, is in which city?
Show answer
Correct answer: A — Lucknow
The Green Corridor is in Lucknow; its second phase runs from Daliganj to Samatamulak Chauraha.