Haryana gets Rs.50k-cr for road infra

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The Central government has targeted to invest a staggering sum of Rs.50,000 crore on various road infra projects across the state, Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari said, elaborating that to further improve road network in the state, the state government has demanded the targeted amount to build new roads and upgrade the existing ones. He also declared the Khangsara-Kala Amb stretch as National Highway as well as four-laning of the road from Yamunanagar to Paonta Sahib. He urged the state government to help in land acquisition for the Delhi-Yamuna nagar Expressway, which would link Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh. Over 65% work on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway, which is being constructed at a cost of Rs.12,000 crore, had already been completed and would be dedicated to people by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15.
📅 Published on: 06 May 2017
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