Archive · 27 Oct 2025
NHAI to Improve Punjab's Airport Connectivity and Infrastructure
Officials from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) met with Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora to discuss improving roads and infrastructure in Punjab.
They talked about making sure the airport is easy to get to, fixing highways like the one between Ludhiana and Ropar, and getting a cycle track finished.
They also worked on solving problems with money and online systems that were slowing down projects like the Delhi-Katra highway.
The NHAI promised to fix these issues quickly so that work could continue smoothly, especially to improve roads leading to the Halwara Airport.
NHAI and minister discussed airport approach and connectivity.
Ludhiana–Ropar highway project to be re-tendered to expedite completion.
NHAI addressed delays in NHLML parking project.
Progress of Ludhiana cycle track was reviewed.
Fund-release issues affecting the Delhi–Katra highway were discussed.
- Who
- Sanjeev Arora and NHAI officials
- What
- Reviewed Punjab's infrastructure projects and resolved pending issues.
- When
- Undisclosed; Meeting was on Monday
- Where
- Punjab, specifically addressing Ludhiana, Adampur, Jalandhar, Amritsar
- Why
- To improve airport connectivity, expedite projects, and resolve issues.
- Key Attendees
- Sanjeev Arora, Santosh Kumar Yadav, NHAI Officials
- Focus Areas
- Airport connectivity, highway projects, cycle track, fund issues
- Ludhiana-Ropar Highway
- Project to be re-tendered and fast-tracked
- Delhi-Katra Highway
- Addressing fund-release and portal issues
- Halwara Airport
- Road connectivity prioritized