108 roads will be constructed in the State
Bhopal: As many as 108 roads measuring 1,444 km in length and 27 bridges costing Rs 1,176.11 crore will be constructed in the State under the third phase of Prime Minister Rural Road Scheme. An amount of Rs 495.41 crore will be contributed by the Madhya Pradesh government from its budget for these works.
The Chief Executive Officer of MP Prime Minister Rural Road Development Authority (MPRRDA) Umakant Umrao informed that a total Rs 1,142.85 crore will be spent on 1444 km roads to be constructed in the State under the third phase of Prime Minister Rural Road scheme. In this, the State Government will contribute Rs 482.10 crore from its budget. Similarly, a total of Rs 33.26 crore will be spent on 27 bridges to be constructed in 14 districts. The state government will share Rs 13.30 crore on the construction of these bridges.