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Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway

Sector: Manufacturing (Industrial) • Location: Varanasi, Kolkata, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India

Source: News24Online

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Under Construction

The Varanasi–Kolkata expressway is a major highway project under construction that will connect Uttar Pradesh with West Bengal. Spread across around 652 km, the expressway is expected to improve connectivity between eastern and northern India. The corridor will pass through multiple districts and help reduce travel time between Varanasi and Kolkata. It is also expected to boost trade, cargo moveme

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Varanasi, Kolkata, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
News24Online

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The project “Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Manufacturing (Industrial) sector, located in Varanasi, Kolkata, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News24Online.

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The Varanasi–Kolkata expressway is a major highway project under construction that will connect Uttar Pradesh with West Bengal. Spread across around 652 km, the expressway is expected to improve connectivity between eastern and northern India. The corridor will pass through multiple districts and help reduce travel time between Varanasi and Kolkata. It is also expected to boost trade, cargo movement, and economic activity in the region. Once completed, the expressway could become an important route for freight transport and industrial connectivity in eastern India.

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Transportation

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India

State

Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal

City

Varanasi, Kolkata

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Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-05-29

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