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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari has laid the foundation stones for 1152 Cr projects in which state
A
Haryana
B
Punjab
C
Rajasthan
D
Manipur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kharagpur-Burdwan-Moregram Expressway It is part of the Kharagpur-Siliguri Economic Corridor being developed in West Bengal under Bharatmala Pariyojana. The 4-lane expressway will be built into five packages, at an estimated cost of Rs 12, 000 crore. The tenders for the project road shall be floated by December 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The four-lane Gohpur-Numaligarh twin tube tunnel or bridge project has received Rs 12, 807 crores. This will enable traffic to pass through Kaziranga National park. This important project will improve connectivity between Silchar in Assam and Vairengte in Mizoram. The project will boost connectivity within Assam.

Detailed explanation-3: -As on 30 November 2022, the total length of National Highways in the country was 1, 44, 634 km.

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