Gadkari launches Rs.13,296cr projects
Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has laid foundation stones and inaugurated 21 projects of 532 km at a cost of more than Rs.9,400 crore at Dhurva in Ranchi, Jharkhand, on 23 Mar 2023.
Gadkari also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for nine projects in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur, which entailed an estimated investment of Rs.3,378 crore.
The other projects include:
Rs.7,000 crore inter-corridor from Ranchi to Varanasi. The 260-km road would be 4-lane.
The 635 km Raipur-Dhanbad Economic Corridor. The 4-lane road will facilitate transportation of coal, steel, cement and other minerals.
He also launched 31 projects, costing Rs.13,296 crore.
Apart from these, Gadkari laid foundation stone for a four-lane double-decker elevated corridor on NH-33, connecting Kali Mandi, Dimna Chowk and Baliguma in Jamshedpur. Its cost is estimated at Rs.1,876 crore.
A 44-km stretch between Jamshedpur and Mahulta on National Highway-33, constructed at a cost of Rs.465 crore, was among the projects unveiled in the Steel City. fiinews.com
