Under the guidance of Union Transport Ministry, the Madhya Pradesh Government has removed hurdles coming in the construction of two important roads NH-27 and NH-75 linking Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh from Vindhya region side. Public Relations and Energy Minister Rajendra Shukla informed Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari about progress in this regard in New Delhi on Tuesday.
PR Minister Shukla hoped that construction work of these roads will begin in next one week. He also urged the Union Minister to convert Uttar Pradesh portion of Hanumana to Banaras and Chakghat to Allahabad roads to 4-lane. He said that this would facilitate considerably in transportation. Besides, the area would also benefit from Golden Quadrangle connecting all 4 directions of the country.
Union Transport Minister Gadkari expressed satisfaction over removal of impasse in road construction in Madhya Pradesh and progress of work. He directed officers of National Highways Authority to ensure time-bound action in this regard and laid emphasis on completion of formalities pertaining to construction of Chakghat to Allahabad and Hanumana to Banaras 4-lane roads so that work can be started after monsoon.