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Bihar CM Urges Gadkari for Expedited Approval of ₹53,000 Cr Road Projects
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 30 Jun 2026, 10:32 PM
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Bihar's Chief Minister has urged Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to expedite the clearance of road projects worth ₹53,000 crore. The focus is on ensuring swift approval for these significant infrastructure developments in the state.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has formally requested Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, to hasten the approval process for a substantial portfolio of road projects. The proposed infrastructure developments carry an estimated cost of ₹53,000 crore.
The Chief Minister's appeal centers on the critical need for swift clearance to move forward with these projects, which are expected to significantly bolster connectivity and economic activity within Bihar. The large-scale investment underscores the state's commitment to enhancing its road network.
This push for expedited approvals indicates a strategic effort by the Bihar government to unlock significant infrastructure funding and commence work on key road corridors vital for the state's development.
The Chief Minister's appeal centers on the critical need for swift clearance to move forward with these projects, which are expected to significantly bolster connectivity and economic activity within Bihar. The large-scale investment underscores the state's commitment to enhancing its road network.
This push for expedited approvals indicates a strategic effort by the Bihar government to unlock significant infrastructure funding and commence work on key road corridors vital for the state's development.