Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for national highway and Namami Gange works amounting to Rs 5,894 crore at Haridwar in Uttarakhand on Thursday. He will be accompanied by Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.
The Minister will lay the foundation stone for seven NH projects worth Rs 5,555 crore. These include the balance work under package one on 14.948 kilometre long road from Haridwar to Laltappar on Haridwar-Dehradun section of NH-58 and 72, to be built at a cost of Rs 350 crore, the balance work under package two on 22.2 kilometre long road from Laltappar to Mohkampur on Haridwar-Dehradun section of NH-72 to be built at a cost of Rs 244 crore,
