Minister for Roads and Building Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Saturday said that he would visit Delhi in the first week of January to meet Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari with a plea to notify 15 State highways as National Highways.
During a review meeting with officials on Saturday, Mr. Venkat Reddy said Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy had already briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the same issue. He also informed that the Resident Commissioners of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh would sign a Memorandum of Understanding on the land earmarked for each State after the bifurcation of the State.
Construction of a new Telangana Bhavan was high on the priority of the government, he said adding that all necessary permissions would be obtained shortly.