?967 Million Boost for Uttarakhand's Roadways Revitalization

20 Feb 2024 CW Team

In a monumental move, the central government has granted approval for a significant ?967 million project aimed at the upgradation of 108 roads in Uttarakhand under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). This substantial investment marks a crucial step towards enhancing the state's infrastructure, ensuring better connectivity, and promoting economic growth.

The ambitious project encompasses the improvement and modernization of key roadways, addressing vital transportation needs across Uttarakhand. With a focus on the PMGSY initiative, which aims to provide all-weather road connectivity to rural areas, this financial injection is set to have a transformative impact on the region.

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