Gadkari Allocates Rs.576.22 Cr for Karnataka's NH-373 Project
18 Mar 2024
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In a significant move aimed at bolstering infrastructure and connectivity in Karnataka, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, recently announced the allocation of ?576.22 Crore for the 4-laning of the Yedegowdanahalli to Arjunahalli segment of NH-373 in Hassan district. Spanning over 22.3 kilometers, this project holds the promise of transforming the region's transportation landscape.
Highlighting the importance of this corridor, Shri Gadkari emphasized its role as a vital link to several renowned tourist destinations in the area. Notably, it connects to popular spots such as Chikamagaluru, Belur, Halebeedu, and Shravanabelagola, which are frequented by tourists for their cultural and historical significance.
The expansion of NH-373 holds immense potential for enhancing connectivity and accessibility to these tourist attractions. Moreover, it is expected to stimulate economic activities within the region, thereby fostering growth and development.
With this allocation, the government aims to expedite the project's implementation, ensuring timely completion and delivery of improved infrastructure. The 4-laning of the Yedegowdanahalli to Arjunahalli segment is anticipated to not only ease travel but also attract more visitors to the region, thereby giving a boost to the local economy.
The announcement by Shri Nitin Gadkari underscores the government's commitment to bolstering transportation networks and promoting tourism across various regions of the country. As Karnataka gears up for enhanced connectivity and development, initiatives like these are poised to play a crucial role in realizing the state's growth potential.
In a significant move aimed at bolstering infrastructure and connectivity in Karnataka, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, recently announced the allocation of ?576.22 Crore for the 4-laning of the Yedegowdanahalli to Arjunahalli segment of NH-373 in Hassan district. Spanning over 22.3 kilometers, this project holds the promise of transforming the region's transportation landscape.
Highlighting the importance of this corridor, Shri Gadkari emphasized its role as a vital link to several renowned tourist destinations in the area. Notably, it connects to popular spots such as Chikamagaluru, Belur, Halebeedu, and Shravanabelagola, which are frequented by tourists for their cultural and historical significance.
The expansion of NH-373 holds immense potential for enhancing connectivity and accessibility to these tourist attractions. Moreover, it is expected to stimulate economic activities within the region, thereby fostering growth and development.
With this allocation, the government aims to expedite the project's implementation, ensuring timely completion and delivery of improved infrastructure. The 4-laning of the Yedegowdanahalli to Arjunahalli segment is anticipated to not only ease travel but also attract more visitors to the region, thereby giving a boost to the local economy.
The announcement by Shri Nitin Gadkari underscores the government's commitment to bolstering transportation networks and promoting tourism across various regions of the country. As Karnataka gears up for enhanced connectivity and development, initiatives like these are poised to play a crucial role in realizing the state's growth potential.
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