As many as forty projects involving an investment of over Rs 92,000 crore to build classic road, rail and aviation infrastructure have been fast tracked in and around Paradip port under the port based development model, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said, elaborating that world class infrastructure and business ecosystem at Paradip will be put in place where projects included eight-lane roads, a 400 bed hospital and an airport. An amount of Rs 16.637 crore will be spent on seven different projects meant for complete modernization of the port. Similarly, a sum of Rs 13.690 crore will be invested on eother nine developmental projects. Besides, an amount of Rs 55,550 crore will be invested on development of eight port-based industrialization projects and an estimated Rs 4.793 crore towards 10 projects in the coastal areas. Apart from this, 8-laning of NH 53 from Chandikhole to Paradip and further extension to Joda area, 4-laning of SH12 from Paradip to Cuttack and conversion to NH-53A, construction of Digha- Gopalpur coastal highway via Paradip, early completion of Haridaspur-Paradiprailway line, 80 MLD Tarpurpipeline project are among the other projects, which have been listed to be executed on priority basis jointly by players like NHAI, RVNL, AAI, IOCL, he added.
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