Work in full progress on Rajasthan-Gujarat Border to Santalpur section of NH-754A
The Rs.2,030 crore 6-lane access-controlled Greenfield Highway from Rajasthan-Gujarat Border to Santalpur section of NH-754A is in has full progress, Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said in a project update on 21 Sept 2022.
The stretch is the part of Amritsar-Jamnagar Economic Corridor in Gujarat under Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-1.
Once the project is completed, the travel time within this section will be reduced by 2 hours and travel distance by 60-km.
Gadkari said reducing pollution level, median and avenue plantation throughout the stretch would enrich the ecosystem and boost India’s SDGs.
The stretch would facilitate easy movement of Border Forces, Armed Forces and other Military vehicles as it is closer to India-Pakistan Border.
Gadkari reiterated that the government is actively committed towards Transforming India through excellent connectivity and world class infrastructure. fiinews.com
