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Centre Allocates Rs.11,000 Crore for Chhattisgarh Roads

  • 03 Oct 2024
  • 2 min read

Why in News?

Recently, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, approved Rs.11,000 crore for the development of road infrastructure in Chhattisgarh.

Key Points

  • Project Details:
    • The funding supports the construction and development of four major national highways.
    • The total length of the approved projects is 236.1 km.
    • Major Projects Cleared:
      • Urga-Katghora bypass (NH-149B)
      • Basna to Sarangarh feeder route
      • Sarangarh to Raigarh feeder route
      • Raipur-Lakhanadon economic corridor
  • Additional Approvals:
    • Eight projects worth Rs. 908 crore sanctioned under the Central Road Fund (CRF).
    • Approval for the four-lane widening of Keshkal Ghat and Dhamtari-Jagdalpur road.
    • Instructions were given to ensure the completion of Raipur-Visakhapatnam road and Bilaspur-Urga-Pathalgaon road under the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) within a set timeframe.

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