In order to build the requisite road network in the state, the Union government has recently approved Rs. 750-cr to be invested in the Odisha's road and highway sector. As a matter of fact, the state will receive Rs. 400.97-cr under the connectivity scheme and under the Central Road Fund (CRF), it secured Rs. 198cr, and Rs. 148cr, it got under the Economic Importance Scheme, Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), sources said, elaborating that the state used to get an average Rs. 100-cr over these years from the CRF. With the CRF grant, at least 12 road and bridge projects would be taken up which were facing acute financial crunch, sources added.
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