INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate projects on Saturday
crore and lay foundation stones for three others in Jodhpur, Rajasthan on SaturdayThe projects include widening of Dangiyavas-Keru-Nagaur
section of Jodhpur Ring Road, Gagariya-Bawri Kalan-Sedwa-Bakhasar section of National Highway-925, Sata-Gandhav section of NH-925A, and
Munabav-Sundra-Myajlar-Dhanana-Asutar-Ghotaru-Tanot section of NH-70."These projects have a total length of 545.456 km and involve a cost of
Rs 3,631.20 crore," a government statement read.The projects which Mr Gadkari will inaugurate include widening of Jaisalmer-Barmer section
of NH-68, Barmer-Sanchor-Gujarat Border (up to Gandhav Bridge) section ofNH-68 and Falodi-Jaisalmer section of NH-15 (New NH-11)."The
projects will contribute towards economic upliftment of western Rajasthan, improve security scenario with better connectivity with border
areas, and improve connectivity between districts, tehsils and villages," government said.
