The total number of National Highways passing through Chhattisgarh State is 19, having total length of about 3523 km. Four laning has been done for various sections of National Highway no. 53 having length of 317 km.  Three proposal for upgradation of National Highways No. 930, 130A & 130 C to 2 lane standard are included in the Annual Plan 2017-18. The Funds allocated under NH (O) during the last three years is Rs. 2002 crore.

 

This information was given by Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Chemical & Fertilizers Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.

 

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