The Mangaluru chapter of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has urged the Karnataka government to study the viability of implementing six-lane road connectivity project between Bengaluru and Mangaluru.
In a memorandum to Jagadish Shettar, Karnataka Minister for Large and Medium Scale Industries, the CII said that an elaborate plan for a six-lane road connectivity project (tunnel project) by Japan International Cooperation Agency is already with the State government.
K Prakash Rao, Chairman of the Mangaluru chapter of CII, said there is a need to study the viability of implementing the tunnel project.