Nitin Gadkari approves Rs 13.13 billion for Aizawl Bypass Tunnel

09 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a significant development, Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, has given the nod for a whopping Rs 13.13 billion investment in the construction of the Aizawl Bypass Tunnel. This crucial infrastructure project is set to alleviate traffic congestion and enhance connectivity in the region, providing a vital boost to Mizoram's transportation network.

The ambitious tunnel, part of the government's ongoing commitment to strengthening national highways, aims to streamline traffic flow and reduce travel time for commuters in and around Aizawl. This allocation reflects the government's dedication to fostering sustainable development and improving the overall quality of transportation infrastructure in the northeastern state.

The announcement comes as a welcome relief to residents and businesses alike, as the Aizawl Bypass Tunnel is poised to not only enhance connectivity but also contribute to economic growth by facilitating smoother transportation of goods and services. The substantial financial commitment from Gadkari underscores the government's focus on promoting regional development and ensuring that Mizoram reaps the benefits of modern, efficient transportation infrastructure.

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