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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many States are allocated highway projects worth Rs 6, 000 on February 20, 2016
A
6
B
10
C
8
D
3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 28 national highway projects has a total length of 550 km. Union minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated highway projects worth Rs 6, 800 crore in Orchha, Madhya Pradesh. The 28 national highway projects has a total length of 550 km.

Detailed explanation-2: -The largest highway project in India, the Golden Quadrilateral project was launched in 2001 as part of National Highways Development Project (NHDP).

Detailed explanation-3: -The program was conceptualized to attain optimal resource allocation for a holistic highway development/improvement initiative. The Bharatmala Pariyojana, once implemented, is expected to result in connecting 550 Districts in the country through NH linkages. Currently, around 300 Districts have NH connectivity.

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