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Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 5 National Highway projects of 297 km length costing Rs 2,872 crore in Sonepat, Haryana

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways

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04 APR 2022 6:30PM by PIB Delhi


Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated  5 National Highway projects of 297 km length costing Rs 2,872 crore in Sonepat, Haryana. Speaking on the occasion he said the construction of Jind to Gohana highway included in these projects will provide connectivity to NCR, Sonipat, Narwana and Punjab. Shri Gadkari said with the construction of Bhiwani-Mundhal-Jind 2-lane road it will be easy to reach Rajasthan, Haryana, NCR and Uttar Pradesh.

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The Minister said the construction of Jhajjar to Loharu 98 km 2-lane highway will provide better connectivity with Haryana, Rajasthan, NCR and Uttar Pradesh and benefit the farmers. He said these routes will save time as well as facilitate the movement of people, reduce the cost of maintenance of vehicles, reduce accidents and increase the employment of the people living in the area. Along with this, the economic condition of the farmers will also improve, he added.

Haryana Chief Minister, Shri Manohar Lal Khattar, Union Minister of State, General Dr. V.K. Singh , Deputy Chief Minister Shri Dushyant Chautala , state ministers and all MPs-MLAs, officers and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.

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