Govt approves 11 highway projects worth ₹6.2k cr
The government has approved 11 highway projects in states like Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh at a cost of ₹6,284 crore. The total length of the roads will be about 453 km, Road Transport and Highways Secretary Sanjay Mitra said. Under the 2016 Budget, ₹97,000 crore was assigned for the development of roads and highways.