The Uttar Pradesh cabinet approved four link expressway projects and a cyber security operations centre among 22 proposals at a meeting in Lucknow on October 27, 2026.

Uttar Pradesh cabinet backs road links and cyber centre

The road projects comprise the Farrukhabad, Jhansi and Jewar link expressways, as well as a link connecting the Agra-Lucknow Expressway with the Purvanchal Expressway. The projects are intended to strengthen connectivity across the state.

The cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, also approved a proposal to establish a cyber security operations centre through IIT Kanpur’s C3iHub.

Medical cover, land and other proposals

Cashless medical treatment was approved for non-teaching staff at secondary and Sanskrit schools, employees of the Basic Education Department and their dependents. The cabinet also approved the free transfer of 9.524 hectares for the Sainik School in Mainpuri and free land for warehouses in Jhansi and Lalitpur.

Other decisions included financial approval for 845 residential units for High Court officials in Prayagraj and approval of empowered committee decisions concerning foreign direct investment and investments by global companies.

The meeting also considered the selection of a master developer for the proposed 1,000-acre PM MITRA Mega Textile Park in Lucknow and Hardoi, as well as expenditure proposals for seven sewerage and drinking water projects in Lucknow and Varanasi.

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