Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari with a length of 296 km for J&K UT with a length of 10, 637 crores for approval of 19 mega road and tunnel projects.
He said that the Jammu -Kashmir government will work in close coordination with the Ministry to ensure timely execution of these important infrastructure projects.
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved the 2025-26 action plan in relation to the national highways of J&K and approved major projects include the construction of a peer-ke-mounted tunnel on the NH-701A (3830 CR), which is Sadhana Turnel (3330 CR), Zaznar Shopeeian for the construction of NH-701 (3330 CR). Shop-llllllllllllllllll-RS, Lal Chowk to Parimpora (Rs 700 crore), NH-701 (Rs 966 crore) Trehangam Chamkote Section Construction, NH 701-A (Rs 445 crore) on NH 701-A (Rs 445 crore) Narbal-Gullerg section, 4-Len Magam Flyover, 2-Burry Building, 2-Birming, 2-Birming, 2-Burry, 2-Birming (Rs 71 crore) and various others including road safety projects.