ꦚThe Union Cabinet on Friday approved eight key national High-Speed Road Corridor Projects which will spread over 936 kilometres and will be undertaken at a total cost of Rs 50,655 crore.
ཧUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in a press briefing that the eight important National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects of length 936 km approved by the Cabinet will be built with an aim to improve logistics efficiency, reduce congestion and enhance connectivity across the country.
💝The implementation of these eight projects will generate an estimated 4.42 crore mandays of direct and indirect employment, an official statement said.
What Does The High-Speed Road Corridor Projects Include
🌟The projects include- 6-Lane Agra-Gwalior National High-Speed Corridor,
ﷺ4-Lane Kharagpur - Moregram National High-Speed Corridor,
ꦉ6-Lane Tharad - Deesa - Mehsana - Ahmedabad National High-Speed Corridor,
4-lane Ayodhya Ring Road,
🎐4-Lane Section between Pathalgaon and Gumla of Raipur-Ranchi National Highspeed Corridor and
6-Lane Kanpur Ring Road.
🦹Vaishnaw said that "140 crore Indians gave PM Modi a historic mandate" and thanked them for the government returning to power for a third consecutive term after 60 years.
ܫ"For Ayodhya's all-round development, a ring road project has been approved. This is a 68-km project at an investment of nearly Rs 4,000 crore," said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi ꧟described his government's approval of the eight high-speed road corridor projects as a "transformative boost" to India's infrastructure landscape.
⛄Referring to the Cabinet decision, PM Modi said on X, "TRANSFORMATIVE boost to India's infrastructure landscape! The Cabinet's approval of 8 National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects at an expenditure of over Rs. 50,000 crore will have a MULTIPLIER EFFECT on our economic GROWTH and boost EMPLOYMENT opportunities."
🦩"It also underlines our commitment to a futuristic and connected India," he added.
