
Vizag-Raipur greenfield road corridor will become a growth highway for three States: Gadkari
The Hindu
‘Multi-Modal Logistics Parks will be developed in Anantapur and Vizag’
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the ministry has awarded works to the tune of ₹15 lakh crore, including spending ₹2 lakh crore in Andhra Pradesh. He participated, through video conference, as the guest of honour at the Indian Institute of Management-Visakhapatnam’s (IIM-V) two-day flagship annual business conclave ‘Vriddhi’, which concluded on Sunday.
Speaking on ‘the role of infrastructure development for realising India’s five-trillion-dollar economy goal’, Mr. Gadkari spoke on the Union government’s vision for the promotion of integrated infrastructure under ‘PM Gati Shakti national plan’. He said the thrust was on development of road infrastructure and allied highway initiatives like Multi-Modal Logistics Parks(MMLPs) and other infrastructure development.