New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said Rs 1,346.81 crore has been sanctioned for 4-laning of National Highway-716 stretch from Tamil Nadu to Puttur border in Andhra Pradesh.
This 20 km project in Andhra Pradesh will upgrade the road to 4-lane. Apart from this, 4-laning will be converted to 6-laning from Mallavaram Junction to Renigunta Junction (17.40 km) on NH-71 in Chittor and Tirupati districts. The minister said that the development of this road will facilitate connecting Tiruthani and Tirupati.
Nitin Gadkari approves Rs 1,347 crore package for highway projects in Andhra Pradesh
