1. Rs 840 crore NH-365BB upgrade to enhance Andhra's farm-to-market connectivity

Rs 840 crore NH-365BB upgrade to enhance Andhra's farm-to-market connectivity

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  • Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved Rs 840.41 crore to upgrade 45.09 km of NH-365BB in Andhra Pradesh.
  • The work covers Buttaigudem to LND Peta and Pattiseema to Kovvur, widening both to two lanes with paved shoulders.
  • Those roads reach the Polavaram irrigation project and villages growing tobacco, sugarcane and palm.
  • They also lead to the Godavari ghats, where crores of pilgrims are expected for the Pushkaralu in 2027.

Source: newindianexpress.com

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