Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Sunday inaugurated 7 National Highway Projects worth Rs 5569 crores in Aurangabad district.
Speaking on the occasion, Gadkari said road transport in the city is important in the development of tourist centers in Aurangabad district, which is a major tourist destination of the state.
The minister said the construction of these national highway projects will accelerate the development of the Aurangabad district along with transportation.
“Improving traffic in the city will help reduce the number of accidents and environmental pollution. The rural areas of the district will be easily accessible to the city,” he added.
