
Gorakhpur’s Godhoiya nala revived under AMRUT 2.0
On 15 May 2026 the UP Chief Minister inspected the ₹495 crore Godhoiya nala project in Gorakhpur, built under AMRUT 2.0 by Jal Nigam (Urban). Physical progress was 95 per cent, with 9.25 km of drain, a 38 MLD sewage treatment plant and a 61 MLD pumping station built. He asked for completion by 15 June, before the monsoon.
UPPCS angle: GS-VI: urban water management in UP. Use Godhoiya as a model of reviving a dead drain by separating sewage and treating it.
15 May 2026