Greater Noida-Ballia 8-lane expressway concession ended by settlement

What happened
- The Cabinet approved a settlement agreement between the concessionaire and UPEIDA for premature termination of the Greater Noida to Ballia 8-lane access-controlled expressway project. [UP Cabinet]
Background
- The original concession agreement and supplementary agreement are being closed by mutual consent. [UP Cabinet]
Why it matters
- Settling a stalled PPP lets the state re-plan the corridor.
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How to use this in Mains
- Settling a stalled PPP lets the state re-plan the corridor.
Quotable data pointThe Cabinet approved a settlement agreement between the concessionaire and UPEIDA for premature termination of the Greater Noida to Ballia 8-lane access-controlled expressway project [UP Cabinet].
UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 14 November 2025 (Hindi PDF)
Exam angle
UPPCS
GS-VI: PPP in infrastructure.
Practice MCQs
Original practice questions (not PYQs).
Practice · UPPCS
The terminated concession concerned an expressway from Greater Noida to
Answer (b) & explanation
Source: as cited in this article.
Official source: UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 14 November 2025 (Hindi PDF)
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