Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a six-lane greenfield expressway section of the Amritsar-Jamnagar Economic Corridor on July 8.
He will inaugurate the 500-km section in Rajasthan, which runs from Jakhrawali in Hanumangarh district to Khetlawas in Jalore district.
The expressway, which is part of the 1,256-km Amritsar-Jamnagar economic corridor, has been built at a cost of Rs 11,125 crore and will reduce travel time and improve connectivity between major cities and industrial corridors.
The whole project, being built at a cost of Rs 80,000 crore, is part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase I programme.