Banke Bihari Corridor Development in Vrindavan
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Name | Banke Bihari Corridor |
| Location | Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh |
| Purpose | Ease congestion, improve devotee movement and safety, enhance pilgrimage experience, strengthen emergency access |
| Key Features | 7 meters wide, 5.5 acres, heritage-compliant design, amenities like waiting areas, restrooms, medical units, water facilities, shops, security |
| Government Role | Spearheaded by Uttar Pradesh government, part of religious tourism and infrastructure modernization |
| Controversies | Concerns over land acquisition affecting heritage buildings, homes, small businesses, and preserving spiritual ambience |