ONGOLE: The State government has recently sanctioned Rs 263.49 crore funds for the development/renovation of nearly 137 km long State highway under the AP Roads and Bridges Renovation Programme (APRBRP) in the district.
These works will be taken up in Ongole, Markapur and Kanigiri divisions and 37 bridges will be constructed.
Commissioner of the State Roads and Buildings (R&B) department has issued GO recently regarding the sanctioning of funds for development/renovation of about 696.75 km long State highway under the first phase of APRBRP, with the entire programme having funds worth Rs 1,766.11 crore.