Projects worth Rs.12,101.7 mn approved in Uttarakhand

The government has approved 28 highways projects totalling 234 km in Uttarakhand at a cost of Rs.12,101.7 mn. Construction of Rudraprayag tunnel of length 900.30 m including approaches and one major bridge on the river Alaknanda connecting NH-107 (Old NH-109) to NH-07 (Old NH-58) on EPC mode in the Uttarakhand has also been sanctioned under the state PWD at an outlay of Rs.2,485.1 mn. Other projects include rehabilitation and upgradation of Askot-Lipulekh on an EPC basis for Phase-I under project Hirak of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) with a budget of Rs.6039.2 mn.

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