| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Approval of a new pedestrian bridge on Gomti Riverfront by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA). |
| Location | Between Gomti Barrage and Kudiya Ghat, Lucknow. |
| Purpose | Enhance tourism appeal, support non-motorized transport, provide safe crossing for pedestrians and cyclists, reduce reliance on vehicular bridges. |
| Gomti River | Perennial left-bank tributary of Ganga, entirely in Uttar Pradesh. |
| Origin | Gomat Taal (Fulhaar Jheel), Pilibhit district (~200m elevation). |
| Length | ~940 km through Shahjahanpur, Sitapur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Lucknow, Sultanpur, Jaunpur, joining Ganga near Ghazipur. |
| Major Tributaries | Sai, Kukrail, Sarayan, Choha, Reth, Behta. |
| Conservation Issues | Sand mining, eutrophication, solid-waste inflow, reduced base flow due to wetland loss and catchment degradation. |
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