Gadkari Sanctions Rs.4.94 Bn for Jim Corbett Highway Expansion
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Gadkari Sanctions Rs.4.94 Bn for Jim Corbett Highway Expansion

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved an outlay of ?4.94 billion for the expansion of a highway leading to Jim Corbett National Park. This allocation underscores the government's commitment to enhancing connectivity and facilitating tourism to one of India's iconic wildlife destinations.

The sanctioned funds will be utilized for the 4-laning of the highway, which will not only improve access to Jim Corbett Park but also enhance the overall road infrastructure in the surrounding areas. This development aligns with the government's broader efforts to promote sustainable tourism and facilitate economic growth in the region.

The expansion of the highway to Jim Corbett Park is expected to boost tourism activities, attract more visitors, and generate employment opportunities for local communities. Additionally, it will contribute to the conservation of the park by reducing traffic congestion and minimizing environmental impact.

Furthermore, the project holds strategic significance in promoting eco-tourism and wildlife conservation, aligning with the government's vision of sustainable development. By investing in infrastructure that supports nature-based tourism, the government aims to harness the potential of India's rich biodiversity while ensuring responsible tourism practices.

Overall, Nitin Gadkari's approval of ?4.94 billion for the 4-laning of the highway to Jim Corbett Park underscores the government's commitment to infrastructure development and sustainable tourism promotion. This initiative is poised to create positive socio-economic impacts and enhance the accessibility and attractiveness of Jim Corbett National Park as a premier wildlife destination in India.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved an outlay of ?4.94 billion for the expansion of a highway leading to Jim Corbett National Park. This allocation underscores the government's commitment to enhancing connectivity and facilitating tourism to one of India's iconic wildlife destinations. The sanctioned funds will be utilized for the 4-laning of the highway, which will not only improve access to Jim Corbett Park but also enhance the overall road infrastructure in the surrounding areas. This development aligns with the government's broader efforts to promote sustainable tourism and facilitate economic growth in the region. The expansion of the highway to Jim Corbett Park is expected to boost tourism activities, attract more visitors, and generate employment opportunities for local communities. Additionally, it will contribute to the conservation of the park by reducing traffic congestion and minimizing environmental impact. Furthermore, the project holds strategic significance in promoting eco-tourism and wildlife conservation, aligning with the government's vision of sustainable development. By investing in infrastructure that supports nature-based tourism, the government aims to harness the potential of India's rich biodiversity while ensuring responsible tourism practices. Overall, Nitin Gadkari's approval of ?4.94 billion for the 4-laning of the highway to Jim Corbett Park underscores the government's commitment to infrastructure development and sustainable tourism promotion. This initiative is poised to create positive socio-economic impacts and enhance the accessibility and attractiveness of Jim Corbett National Park as a premier wildlife destination in India.

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