Union Road Transport Ministry Sanctions Rs 398 Crore for Road Development Projects in Arunachal Pradesh
First Published: 19th December, 2024 12:10 IST
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu took to X to thank the Union Minister for this significant development.
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, announced on his official X handle the allocation of Rs. 398 crore for 19 State District Road Development projects in Arunachal Pradesh under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) for the 2024-25 fiscal year.
“These initiatives aim to enhance last-mile connectivity in border regions, facilitating seamless access and fostering socio-economic growth across the state. The investment underscores our commitment to strengthening infrastructure in remote areas, driving regional development, and improving livelihoods in the North-East region,” Gadkari posted.
Expressing gratitude, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu took to X to thank the Union Minister for this significant development. He wrote, “Grateful to Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri @nitin_gadkari Ji, for allocating ₹398 crore under CRIF (State Roads) for 19 State District Road Development projects in Arunachal Pradesh for FY 2024-25. This transformative initiative will enhance last-mile connectivity in border regions, boost socio-economic growth, and uplift livelihoods in remote areas.”
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