Revised Vision 2047 For Roads: MORTH Plans Highway Expansion With Rs 20 Trillion Investment Post-Election
In anticipation of the upcoming government formation, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is revising a cabinet note for a comprehensive highway construction plan, according to Mint report.
The initial proposal, submitted late last year, did not secure approval before the election period commenced.
The early endorsement of the Vision 2047 plan is crucial for initiating the construction of advanced highways, aiming to enhance connectivity nationwide. This plan proposes expressways within 100-125 km of any location, significantly improving travel speed and efficiency.
Encompassing an investment of Rs 20 trillion, Vision 2047 outlines the construction of over 75,000 km of highways in the next 15 years, including 50,000 km of access-controlled highways or expressways.
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