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State highways authority will help avoid delay in getting funds: Minister

The proposed Tamil Nadu State Highways Authority would help avoid delay in getting funds from international finance institutions to cater to the road infrastructure needs of the people, Minister for Public Works and Highways E.V. Velu said in the Assembly on Thursday.

Going by the pleas received from legislators seeking road facilities in their respective Assembly constituencies and the increasing vehicular traffic, fund allocation in Budget even for the next 10 years would not be suffice, he contended.

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