Kiratpur-Nerchowk NH to be thrown open by May 18
Anurag Thakur, Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs and Sports, said here today that the Kiratpur-Nerchowk fourlane will be thrown open to general traffic by May 18.
“We have requested Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to open this road to general traffic by May 18 unofficially if it is not ready for inauguration officially. Small works on this road project can be completed by next month to inaugurate it officially,” he said.
“Keeping in mind the tourist season, it is our effort to open this road to general traffic on May 18. This will benefit the tourism industry of Mandi, Kullu-Manali and Lahaul and Spiti.
