Centre sanctions Rs 977 crore for improvement of Odisha roads

BHUBANESWAR: The Centre has sanctioned Rs 977 crore under Central Road Fund (CRF) for improvement of state roads during the current financial year. The state government has utilised Rs 614 crore by developing 314 km of State Highways (SHs).

This was informed to Lok Sabha by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in response to a question from BJP MP from Sundargarh Jual Oram.