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Thursday, July 9, 2015

NDA Govt Union Minister Nitin Gadkari declares Gopalpur-Digha road as national highway Thursday July 09,2015

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday July 09,2015 declared the coastal road connecting Odisha with West Bengal as a National Highway and announced that Rs5,000 crore would be spent for its improvement.
"I declare the road between Gopalpur (Odisha) and Digha in West Bengal as a National Highway. The centre will spend Rs 5,000 crore for the improvement of this 500 kilometer long Highway," Gadkari said in Pipili.

The detailed project report (DPR) for the new National Highway from Gopalpur to Digha would be prepared before coming December, Gadkari said, adding the major portion of the new NH will pass through Odisha coast

Besides Gadkari, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, Odisha minister Pradeep Maharathy also addressed the function attended by about 50,000 people in Pipili.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari -
  • also dedicated to the nation four laning of 67-km Bhubaneswar-Puri section of NH-316 ahead of Lord Jagannath's Nabakalebar Rath Yatra.
  • also declared the 40-km long New Jagannath Sadak connecting NH-5 and NH-316, as a National Highway
 

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