High-speed access-controlled and four-lane highways construction to reach record high, says Anurag Jain
The Ministry of Road, Transport & Highways (MoRTH) will be achieving a highest-ever four lane and access-controlled high-speed highways, reaching an ambitious road construction target of 13,000 kilometres by this fiscal end.
“In 2020-21, we have the highest-ever road construction of 13,327 kilometers as compared to 4,260 kilometres in 2013-14. As of January this year, we have already completed 7,600 kilometres of roads, and can reach a level of 12,800-13,000 kilometres by March end,” Anurag Jain, Secretary, MoRTH Friday said.
