A New Chapter for Gwalior: Scindia's Vision for Development

On 15 September 2025, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia chaired a review meeting at the Gwalior Collectorate to assess the progress of critical infrastructure and public development projects. Emphasizing timely completion and quality execution, the Minister set firm deadlines and urged officials to prioritize efficiency and public convenience.

Key Projects and Timelines:

Gwalior Elevated Road Project

Phase 1 (₹446.92 crore) – Completion targeted by 01 October 2027, Phase 2 (₹926.21 crore) – Completion expected by 19 November 2027

Objective: Decongest urban traffic and improve city mobility

Gwalior Railway Station Redevelopment

Cost: ₹534.70 crore, Completion Deadline: April 2026

Scope: Addition of new platforms, modern passenger amenities, and heritage preservation

Agra–Gwalior Expressway, Estimated Cost: ₹4,613 crore, Land acquisition is currently underway

Expected Impact: Catalyze industrial and commercial development across the region

Minister Scindia directed officials to avoid project delays that inconvenience the public and called for a multi-sectoral push in infrastructure, education, health, sanitation, and public services. He reiterated the government’s vision to transform Gwalior into a model district, building on its rich historical and cultural legacy.

News by Rahul Yelligetti.