Gadkari's Mega Infrastructure Push in Jharkhand Worth Rs 6,350 Crore

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates and lays the foundation stone for National Highway projects worth Rs 6,350 crore in Jharkhand, including an elevated corridor in Ranchi and a four-lane highway from Shankha to Khajoori. Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren is absent due to his father's ill health.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is set to launch and lay the foundation for pivotal infrastructure projects valued at Rs 6,350 crore in Jharkhand, marking a significant investment in the state's transportation sector.

The slew of projects includes 11 National Highway ventures with notable developments in Ranchi and Garhwa. A Rs 560-crore elevated corridor and a 23-km four-lane highway constructed at Rs 1,130 crore stand out among them.

However, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will not attend due to personal commitments related to his father's health, an issue also acknowledged by the state's political figures.

(With inputs from agencies.)