Centre Approves Rs 2,039 Crore Road Projects for Kerala, Including NH-183 Four-Laning

The Central government has approved road infrastructure projects worth Rs 2,039 crore for Kerala, including the four-laning of the Kadavoor-Aanjilimoodu stretch of National Highway-183, following a meeting between Kerala Public Works Department (PWD) Minister P K Basheer and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi.

The approved projects include the Rs 1,663 crore four-laning of the Kadavoor-Aanjilimoodu section of the Kollam-Theni National Highway (NH-183), aimed at improving connectivity in the state.

The Centre has also sanctioned Rs 49 crore for the construction of a bridge across the Kabani River, connecting Perikkallur in Wayanad district with Bairakuppe in Karnataka.

Other approved projects include Rs 98.40 crore for works on National Highway-744, Rs 172 crore for the Ramanattukara-Chandranagar stretch of National Highway-966, and Rs 66 crore for the old National Highway-66 stretch from Kazhakkoottam to Balaramapuram.

The Union government has also given in-principle approval for ropeway projects at Sabarimala, Munnar and Wayanad.

📅 Published on: 10 July 2026

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