{"id":408644,"date":"2021-04-03T08:28:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T02:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=408644"},"modified":"2021-04-03T09:30:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T04:00:09","slug":"highways-construction-touches-record-37-km-per-day-nitin-gadkari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/highways-construction-touches-record-37-km-per-day-nitin-gadkari\/","title":{"rendered":"Highways construction touches record 37 km per day: Nitin Gadkari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the pace of highways construction in the country has touched a record 37 km per day in financial year 2020-21.<\/p>\n<p>He said the achievement was remarkable as it was achieved despite constraints posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. <\/p>\n<p>The ministry of road transport and highways has constructed 13,394 km of highways in fiscal year 2020-21.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tremendous progress has been achieved in building national highways across the country&#8230; We have achieved a road building pace of 37 km of highways a day,&#8221; Gadkari said.<\/p>\n<p>Gadkari said these &#8220;achievements are unprecedented and have no parallel in any other country in the world&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the pace of highways construction in the country has touched a record 37 km per day in financial year 2020-21. He said the achievement was remarkable as it was achieved despite constraints posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ministry of road transport and highways has constructed 13,394 km of highways in fiscal year 2020-21. &#8220;Tremendous progress has been achieved in building national highways across the country&#8230; We have achieved a road building pace of 37 km of highways a day,&#8221; Gadkari said. Gadkari said these &#8220;achievements are unprecedented and have no parallel in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}