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==Status updates==
* '''May 2015:''' Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister [[Akhilesh Yadav]] announces the Lucknow–Azamgarh–Ballia Expressway or ''Samajwadi Purvanchal Expressway''.{{cn|date=September 2021}}
* '''Oct 2015:''' Government of UP finalized the alignment out of three proposed alignment for expressway. [[Project plan|Detailed Project Report]] (DPR) to be prepared in three months.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/UP-finalises-alignment-for-Lko-Ballia-expressway/articleshow/49235074.cms|title=UP finalises alignment for Lucknow-Ballia Expressway |work=The Times of India |date=6 October 2015}}</ref>
* '''Nov 2015:''' The Lucknow–Azamgarh–Ballia Expressway renamed as Purvanchal Expressway.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Govt-renames-Lucknow-Ballia-expressway-after-Purvanchal/articleshow/49636458.cms|title=Govt renames Lucknow-Ballia expressway after Purvanchal |work=The Times of India |date=3 November 2015 }}</ref>
* '''Feb 2016:''' State Government allocated ₹1,500 crores for the expressway in the budget.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/uttar-pradesh-state-budget-201617-presented-1455878317-1 |title=Uttar Pradesh State Budget 2016-17 presented |date=19 February 2016 |work=Dainik Jagran }}</ref>