Nagendra Nath Sinha, chairman, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), and Gyanesh Kumar, Additional Secretary, Home, met Governor Satya Pal Malik at Raj Bhawan here on Wednesday.
An official statement said Sinha apprised the Governor about the status of the highways and road projects in the state being implemented by the NHAI.
Malik stressed the need for time-bound completion of the NHAI’s projects in the state and emphasised the urgent need for effective steps to control landslides on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, particularly on the stretch from Chanderkot to Banihal, in order to avoid inconvenience to travellers and ensure round-the-year connectivity in all three regions of the state.