Government building expressways worth over 6 lakh crores, says road minister Gadkari
The Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced that the government is constructing 25 greenfield expressways, spanning 10,000 km and costing Rs 6 lakh crore. Minister further said that 75-80 percent of the work on the strategic Zojila Tunnel, which will provide all-weather connectivity between the Ladakh region and the rest of the country, has been completed.
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