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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari on Friday inaugurated 12 national highway projects worth ₹8,000 crore. Also, the minister launched seven CRIF Projects in Hyderabad.
The 12 national highways were of a total length of 460 Km.
The ministry expects the national highway projects to boost inter-state connectivity by enabling seamless travel from Telangana to Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
"The fast-paced Highway development will boost trade and commerce in the region and create sustainable employment opportunities for the youth," the ministry said.
Gadkari inaugurated the above-mentioned projects today in presence of Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, MoS Gen V. K. Singh, Vemula Prashanth Reddy, MPs, MLAs, MLCs, and dignitaries.
As per the ministry, under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, the network of state of art and safe National Highways built will have a transformational impact on the socio-economic prosperity of the people in Hyderabad and Telangana.
