An impression that the Tamil Nadu government was not cooperating with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been made in Parliament by a reply of Union Minister Nitin Gadkari which was unfortunate, Chief Minister M K Stalin wrote to the Centre on Saturday and asserted that it is not true.
Writing to Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Gadkari, Stalin pointed to a request made on the floor of Parliament by Lok Sabha member Dayanidhi Maran recently to him to improve the condition of the existing road stretch from Chennai to Ranipet (NH-4).
“This segment provides vital connectivity from Chennai city and its ports to the industrial clusters in Kanchipuram, Vellore, Ranipet, Hosur and Krishnagiri.