Haryana Public Works (building and roads) Minister, Rao Narbir Singh on Monday said that the present State Government has taken various initiatives within one year, including strengthening of road network in the State, expansion of metro for maximum public transportation in National Capital Region and development of Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor.
Apart from this, renovation and strengthening of small roads was being carried out on a war footing, he said while speaking after laying the foundation stone of a bridge to be constructed at an estimated cost of about Rs1.92 crore, on Moginand-Nagal road in Panchkula.
The Minister added that construction of such bridges was necessary in view of rivers and streams in hilly areas as people have to face many difficulties during rains. He said that such bridges would be constructed on priority basis wherever required in Panchkula.