Grant Rs 120 cr for Vijaywada-Ranchi NH: Plan Commission
The Planning Commission has recommended granting of Rs 120 crore for the proposed Vijayawada-Ranchi National Highway which would pass through Orissa's KBK region.
By PTI |
BHUBANESWAR: The Planning Commission has recommended granting of Rs 120 crore for the proposed Vijayawada-Ranchi National Highway which would pass through Orissa's KBK region.
The investment for the proposed NH would be made through special area rural connectivity authority, a statement issued by the Chief Minister's office said.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had been emphasizing on the project as it would help socio-economic development of backward Kalahandi-Bolangir-Koraput (KBK) region, it said.
The project was also expected to help combat the growing menace of Naxalism in the region, the statement said.
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