Shri Gadkari to lay foundation Stone and inaugurate 35 highway projects worth over Rs 9400 crore in Madhya Pradesh

Projects to pave way for faster development with better connectivity

Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari will lay foundation stone of and inaugurate 35 highway projects in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, the 25th of August, 2020. Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan will preside over the virtual function, to be attended by Union Ministers Shri ThavarchandGehlot and Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, MoSs Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste and Gen (Dr) V K Singh(Rtd), Ministers from the State, several MPs, MLAs and senior officers from the Centre and the State.

These projects for inauguration and foundation laying carry a Road length of 1139 kilometers, involving construction value of over Rs 9400 crore. Paving the way for development of MP, these roads will enhance better connectivity, convenience and economic growth in the State.

The projects include :

Sl. No.​Name of Project​Length in km​Cost in Rs. crore

E-Foundation NH Projects

1.​Construction of 4 lane ROB at km 14+800 (Jerai) on Katin -Beena section of NH-934 on EPC Mode under setuBharatam ​ROB​77.26

2.​Construction of 2 -lane ROB at Km 36+800 (Jarua) on Sagar -Khuraj-Bina section of NH-934 on EPC Mode under SetuBharatam ​ROB​66.49

3.​Construction of Major Bridge at Betwa River (436 mtr) at km. 81/2 on NH-539 on EPC mode​Bridge​24.66

4.​ Construction of High level Bridge across Kshipra River at Km 20/2 on Indore Betul section of NH-47 on EPC Mode ​Bridge​9.36

5.​Reconstruction of 6 nos. submersible / narrow / distressed bridges on Jabalpur-Dinori section of NH-45 Ext. on EPC Mode.​Bridge​26.02

6.​Strengthening work in km. 1/550 to 23 of Indore - Betul Road on NH-47​22.6​14.03

7.​ Strengthening work in km. 32 to 35 of Ambua to Dahod on NH-56​4​2.58

8.​ Strengthening work in km. 41 to 55 of Gulganj-Amanganj-Pawai-Katni Road on NH-43 Ext​15​6.58

9.​Strengthening work in km. 82=1, 101 to 103=3, 106=1, 112=1, 120 to 122=3, 124 to 134=11, 135 to 145= 11, 163 to 164=2, 167= 1, 182 to 183=2, 188= 1, & 220 to 222.400= 3.400 ( Tikamgarh- Prathvipur - Orchha Road) on NH-539 ​40.4​16.73

10.​ Strengthening work in km. 1, 2, 5 to 10, 13,14,18,20,26 to 33, 77 to 85, 96 to 98, 162 to 195 of Dinara- Pichhor Road on NH-346​68​33.27

11.​Strengthening work in km.115, 122, 127, 128, 136 to 148, 159, 182, 183, 188, 201 of SawaiMadhopur-Sheopur-Goras-Shyampur Road on NH-552 Extn.​22​11.02

12.​4L of Nanasa to Pidgaon from Km 95.000 to 142.445 of Indore – Harda Section of NH-47 ​47.445​866.64

13.​4L of Harda to Temgaon from Km 0.000 to 30.000 of Harda-Betul Section of NH-47​30​555

14​4L of Chicholi to Belul from km 81.00 to km 121.248 of Harda-Betul section of NH-47 ​40.25​620.36

15​4-laning of Katni Bypass section of NH-30​20​194.4

Dedication to Nation NH Project

16​2L+PS from Km 81 to 175 of Sanchi-Sagar section of NH-146 on EPC mode​94.64​287.34

17​2L+PS from Km 0.00 to 36.71 of Rewa-Sirmour section of NH-135B on EPC mode ​36.71​162.56

18​Construction of HL Bridges at Km. 188/4 on Chattarpur-UP Borader section of NH-34 on EPC mode ​Bridge​8.58

19​Const. of High level Bridge over Dhasan river at Km. 146/8-10 of Bhopal-Sanchi-Sagar section of NH-146 on EPC Mode. ​Bridge​16.68

20​Reconstruction of 29 nos. Culverts and Minor bridges between Km. 3/8 to 87 Sagar- Chattarpur –MP/UP Border section of NH-34​Bridge​39.73

21​2L+PS from Km 131 to 189/4 of Sagar- Chattarpur section of NH-34 on EPC mode. ​57.42​178.23

22​2L+ PS from Km 5.500 to Km 22.910 (KhilchipurJirapur section of newly declared NH-752 B on EPC mode​25.18​101.61

23​ Strengthening work in km. 0 to 3200 BiaoraMaksudangarh Road on New NH 752 B ​3.2​1.64

24​ Strengthening work in km. 34.560 to 36 of Anjad - Thikari Road on NH-347B​1.44​0.91

25​Strengthening work in km.20 to 22 of (Jabalpur-Kundum-Shahpura-Dindori Road) & Km. 194, 195, 219, 220 of SagarTola - Kabirchabutra stretch on NH- 45 Extn. ​7.6​3.31

26​4L of Rewa to Maihar section of NH-30 (Package-I)​69.19​622

27​4L of Maihar to Katni and Katni to Sleemnabad section of NH-30 (Package-II)​69.07​622

28​4L of Sleemnabad to Jabalpur section of NH-30 (Package-IV)​68.26​810.22

29​4L of Jabalpur - Lakhnadon section of NH-30 & NH-34​80.82​928.83

30​4L of Biaora – Pachore- Sarangpur- Shajapur- Makshi- Dewas Section of NH-52 ​141.26​1583.79

31​4L of Lalghati to Mubarakpur (Pkg-I) of Bhopal-Biaora Section of NH-46​8.275​221.88

32​Balance work of 2 L+PS of Bhopal-Sanchi Section of NH-146​53.775​167.2

33​4L of Nayagaon to Satanwarda of Gwalior-Shivpuri Section of NH-46​97​1055

34​4L of existing road from km 169/6 to km 173/ 6 (Mohana Town Portion) of Gwalior- Shivpuri Section of NH-46 on EPC mode (Under One Time Investment )​3.2​18.39

35​4L of existing road from SimariyaTekri to HaripuraTiraha road from Km. 41/8 to Km. 50/10 of NH-44 at Dabra Town and JaurasiMandir approach Road from Km. 22/4 to Km. 23/6 of NH-44 on EPC mode ​10.3​49.75

​Total​1137.035​9404.05

Better roads will also contribute in saving transit time for both commuters and the transportation of goods. This also results in lower pollution as smooth vehicular movement helps in lowering emission of pollutants.

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Courtesy: pib.gov.in