The project development objective is to improve the performance of the core road system in Uttar Pradesh. The objective will be achieved by (i) improving the capacity and quality of the core state highway network and major district roads; (ii) enhancing road maintenance planning and execution, and reducing the backlog of deferred periodic maintenance; (iii) reducing accidents; (iv) easing traffic movement at selected inter-state crossings; and (v) strengthening the capacities of the Public Works Department.
World Bank. Author:Addo-Ashong,Tawia,Document Date:2011/11/19.Document Type:Implementation Status and Results Report.Report Number:ISR4507
