Nitin Gadkari inaugurates/lays foundation for 27 road projects in Assam; unveils statue of former PM Vajpayee.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for 27 highway projects in Assam.
These projects have a road length of nearly 439 kilometers, involving a construction value of Rs 2,366 crore.
The Road Transport, Highways, and MSMEs Minister also unveiled a life-size bronze statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to commemorate his birth anniversary.
According to the Minister, “These projects will ease the transportation of commercial goods within and across the state, will improve connectivity at the borders, enhance employment opportunities, save time and fuel, improve tourism and infra development, and will result in providing connectivity for agricultural produce up to larger markets,"
Assam Chief Minister Sarbanand Sonowal presided over the function.
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