Gadkari lays foundation stone laid for 112-km, 4-lane Jabalpur Ring Road
Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has laid the foundation stones of 8 National Highway projects worth Rs.4,054 crore on 7 Nov 2022, saying the 214-km roads will give a new impetus to the progress of Madhya Pradesh.
Gadkari said that the 53-km from Hiran river to Singur river and 12-km 4-lane construction of Nauradehi Wild Life Sanctuary will save 2 hours travel time from Jabalpur to Bhopal.
Along with these projects, 23 underpasses and 5 minor bridges are also being built for the convenience and safety of animals in the Wild Life Sanctuary, he added.
He also laid the foundation stone of 112-km, 4-lane Jabalpur Ring Road. It will cost of Rs.3,600 crore under Bharatmala project.
This ring road will be built on Barela-Malegaon-Shahpura Bhatauni-Kushner-Amjhar-Barela road, which will include bridge over river Narmada, 750 meters Iconic Bridge and ROB at Bhedaghat and ROB at Deori.
Gadkari also inaugurated 5 National Highway projects of total length 329 km in Mandla. These projects cost Rs.1,261 crore.
With the construction of these roads, this area and its forest dwellers will get better facilities. These projects will well connect Mandla with Jabalpur, Dindori, Balaghat districts, he said. fiinews.com
