Recently, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari mentioned the workforce of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is engaged on a mission mode 24×7 to make ‘New India’, the ‘infrastructure hub of the world’. In a sequence of tweets, the Union Minister mentioned taking the mission ahead, the undertaking for six-laning of National Highway (NH)-140 from Chittoor to Mallavaram within the state of Andhra Pradesh is progressing at a speedy tempo. The undertaking is being developed below the Modi authorities’s Bharatmala Pariyojana. According to Gadkari, this National Highway part connects vital cities within the district of Chittoor i.e. Chittoor and Tirupati through Kanipakam, a spiritual place.
The Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways additional mentioned the undertaking size begins at Kukkalapalli and it ends at Mallavaram. It consists of two bypasses at Kasipentla and Kanipakam, 6 Major Bridges and round 15 minor bridges in addition to 14 grade separators. The Union Minister additional mentioned the size of the undertaking is operational for the reason that month of May 2021 and the steadiness works are prone to be accomplished by 30 September 2022. After the completion of the undertaking, the area would see dynamic transformation with enhanced connectivity that might additional make stronger financial actions in addition to non secular tourism, Gadkari added.
Meanwhile, Gadkari additionally knowledgeable that the undertaking for the development of New Link National Highway -133B From 0.200 kilometre within the state of Jharkhand to fifteen.885 kilometre together with Ganga Bridge, growth of Manihari Bypass From 0.000 kilometre to five.500 kilometre in addition to widening of National Highway -131A from 5.500 kilometre to six.000 kilometre within the state of Bihar to 4-lane requirements is in full swing. The new hyperlink of NH-133B undertaking spanning a size of 21.68 kilometres, is a certainly one of its type undertaking involving the development of a 6 kilometre lengthy Ganga Bridge, Manihari bypass and likewise, widening of NH-131A.
Source: www.financialexpress.com”