Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stones for 11 National Highways projects worth Rs 5722 crore in MP
Gadkari said these National Highways projects will provide easy transport to pilgrims, tourists & better connectivity will be available from agricultural markets adjoining Ujjain
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Bhopal, February 25: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari laid foundation stones for 11 National Highways projects with total length of 534 kms worth Rs 5,722 crore in Madhya Pradesh, said an official statement.
Gadkari said along with this, the entire Malwa-Nimar region will also be developed, border areas will be developed as storage centres and time along with fuel will be saved while making travel safer.
Union Minister of State Road Transport and Highways V K Singh, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan and former Lok Sabha speaker and senior BJP leader Sumitra Mahajan were also present at the event.
Speaking on the occasion, Gadkari said these projects will provide easy transport facility to pilgrims and tourists. He said better connectivity will be available from agricultural markets adjoining Ujjain.
According to the statement, the minister said Ujjain-Dewas Industrial Corridor will develop and new opportunities for employment generation will be created. He said better connectivity will be available from agricultural markets adjoining Ujjain.
Gadkari said along with this, the entire Malwa-Nimar region will also be developed, border areas will be developed as storage centres and time along with fuel will be saved while making travel safer.
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The minister said govt is taking continuous steps to build next generation infrastructure with a commitment to ensure smooth connectivity, faster development, better security and prosperity for all.
Union Minister of State Road Transport and Highways V K Singh, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan and former Lok Sabha speaker and senior BJP leader Sumitra Mahajan were also present at the event.