Gadkari on Sunday devoted to the nation 86 km of roads on National Highway no. 52 price Rs 3,216 crore right here. He additionally laid the inspiration stone of 4 different highway initiatives right here price Rs 2,253 crore.
“The distance between Aurangabad and Pune is round 225 km. We will construct an access-controlled expressway between these two cities the place there will likely be no turns and the automobiles may transfer at a pace of as much as 140 km per hour.
This will cut back the journey time between the 2 cities to 1.15 hours (as towards 4 to 5 hours at present). This new alignment will go from Paithan and Ahmednagar areas,” he mentioned.
He additionally mentioned {that a} double decker bridge will likely be constructed on Jalna highway in Aurangabad to resolve visitors points.
The minister additionally spoke about water disaster within the Marathwada area.
“Earlier, I had sanctioned a scheme to resolve the water scarcity in Marathwada. If the states of Gujarat and Maharashtra resolve issues between them, then the Jayakwadi dam (in Auragabad) will get the biggest benefit and it will become full every year,” Gadkari mentioned.
Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Karad demanded an electrical car plant in Shendra or Bidkin industrial space right here to reinforce the sector.
There can also be a necessity for a global conference centre to advertise industrial tourism in Aurangabad, Karad mentioned.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”