Kanpur DM Orders Manpower Boost for CM-GRID Road Projects Amid Slow Pace

• Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh expressed displeasure over the slow progress of CM-GRID road projects during an inspection at Nagar Titli Chauraha.
• The DM instructed the Municipal Corporation to take action against the construction agency for insufficient manpower and accelerate work.
• Separate teams for HDP, FC, and finishing tasks were ordered to be deployed to speed up construction at multiple locations.
• Kanpur has 13 CM-GRID projects across three phases; Phase one (5 projects, 16.66 km, ₹150 crore) started in June 2025 and is due for completion by November 2026.
• DM emphasized strict adherence to DPR, daily monitoring, and phased work to minimize public inconvenience and ensure timely, quality completion.