Cabinet clears major highway projects: CCEA okays Rs 11,000cr for upgrades

The Centre has greenlit over Rs 11,000 crore in highway projects across Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Telangana. These crucial upgrades, including road widening and new four-lane stretches, aim to significantly boost freight movement and regional connectivity. Projects on NH-160A in Maharashtra, NH-56 in Gujarat, and NH-167 in Telangana are set to enhance industrial links and slash travel times.