Andhra CM Pledges Pothole-Free Roads by Sankranti

04 Nov 2024 CW Team

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has committed to eliminating potholes across the state's roads by the festival of Sankranti in January, unveiling substantial infrastructure initiatives aimed at improving road quality and transportation.

The state government plans to conduct widespread road repairs and upgrades, allocating significant funding to ensure well-maintained, pothole-free roads. Naidu emphasized the importance of reliable infrastructure for economic development and public safety, also outlining additional infrastructure projects, including urban development and rural connectivity improvements.

With this push, Andhra Pradesh seeks to enhance mobility, reduce transportation time, and boost regional development, positioning itself as a state with efficient and modern infrastructure. The government will also involve local administrations to ensure timely project completion and to address specific regional requirements.

This ambitious initiative is part of a broader agenda to elevate Andhra Pradesh’s infrastructure to national standards, focusing on long-term growth and improved quality of life for residents.

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