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Muzaffarnagar to be Developed as a Smart City: CM Yogi Adityanath Approves Major Urban Overhaul

The Yogi government has assured that the project will move swiftly into the implementation phase, with on-ground execution to begin soon
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In a significant step toward urban transformation, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has approved the proposal to develop Muzaffarnagar as a Smart City. The decision was made during a divisional review meeting held in Saharanpur, following a formal proposal by Mr. Kapil Dev Aggarwal, Minister of State (Independent Charge), which received the Chief Minister’s immediate consent.

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Blueprint for Comprehensive Infrastructure Development

CM Yogi instructed senior officials to promptly begin the formulation of a comprehensive master plan for Muzaffarnagar. The plan will focus on integrating modern urban infrastructure, including a city-wide drainage system, underground power cabling, a state-of-the-art bus terminal, widening of arterial roads, and a multi-layer commercial complex to support business and transportation needs.

Rising Population, Urgent Need for Infrastructure Upgrade

According to Mr. Kapil Dev Aggarwal, the city’s population has now exceeded 6 lakh, necessitating immediate steps to bolster civic infrastructure. He underlined the importance of constructing a new bus stand along NH-58, which will help decongest city roads, along with the widening of Shamli Road to ensure smoother vehicular movement.

Vision of a Self-Reliant and Ideal Urban Centre

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stated that Muzaffarnagar will be developed as a model city, showcasing self-reliance, sustainability, and inclusivity. He noted that the initiative aligns with the government’s commitment to balanced regional development under the “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas” mantra.

High-Level Participation and Political Backing

The review meeting saw the participation of several prominent leaders, including Cabinet Minister Mr. Anil Kumar, Minister of State Mr. Brijesh Pundir, Mr. Jaswant Saini, and multiple MLAs. All leaders pledged full support for the project, emphasizing the need to bring visible improvements in public infrastructure and urban living standards.

Benefits of Smart City Status for Muzaffarnagar

Once implemented, the Smart City project is expected to bring multiple benefits to Muzaffarnagar:

  • Improved traffic and transportation infrastructure
  • Reliable power and water supply systems
  • Modern civic amenities and efficient waste management
  • Boost in local employment through construction and services
  • Accelerated economic development in the region

Timeline and Implementation Strategy

The state government has assured that the project will move swiftly into the implementation phase, with on-ground execution to begin soon. Officials have been directed to work with efficiency and accountability to ensure that the benefits of the scheme reach every resident of Muzaffarnagar.

A New Era for Muzaffarnagar

The declaration to transform Muzaffarnagar into a Smart City is being hailed as a landmark moment for western Uttar Pradesh. With the full backing of the state leadership and a clear development roadmap, the city is set to emerge as a modern, vibrant urban centre, blending heritage with smart infrastructure.

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