Upgrading of State Highway roads on fast track
The Hindu
Collectors asked to identify roads that can be upgraded to four-lane and six-lane
Collectors across Tamil Nadu have been instructed to identify two-lane and four-lane State Highway roads that can be upgraded into four-lane and six-lane respectively to ensure hassle-free vehicular movement, Minister for Public Works Department and Highways A.V. Velu has said. Speaking to reporters here on Friday after chairing a meeting to review the progress of the ongoing projects being executed by his departments in five southern districts, Mr. Velu said the Tamil Nadu Government that was according highest priority for ensuring high quality roads across the State was aiming at laying State highways for about 2,000 km during this fiscal with bridges, bypass roads for which land acquisition was actively going on.More Related News