In a significant boost to the infrastructure sector, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Friday announced a greenfield corridor project aimed to enhancing road connectivity in the State.
At an event organised by the National Highways Authority of India, he virtually inaugurated three projects and laid the foundation stone for nine national highway projects totalling 105 km and costing ₹1,464 crore under the Bharat Pariyojana scheme. The event was organised at Thalipadappu ground in Kasaragod.
Mr. Gadkari, highlighting the importance of tourism sector in the State, stated that infrastructure development and road connectivity would enhance the State’s appeal to tourists worldwide.