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Purohit urges Gadkari to expedite National Highway projects

Purohit urges Gadkari to expedite National Highway projects
Purohit urges faster NH work · thehansindia.com

A man who helps represent a part of India called Baragada met a very important government minister.

His name is Pradeep Purohit, and the minister's name is Nitin Gadkari.

Mr. Gadkari is in charge of roads and highways.

Mr. Purohit asked him to build roads faster.

Some roads are already being built, and he wants them to go quicker.

He also asked for new plans for bridges called flyovers and passages that go under roads.

These roads are in a part of India called western Odisha.

Mr. Purohit said better roads will help people travel and move goods more easily.

He thinks this will help the area grow and become stronger.

Key facts

Member of Parliament
Pradeep Purohit (Baragada Lok Sabha)
Union Minister
Nitin Gadkari (Road Transport and Highways)
Meeting venue
Parliament House
Key project
Four-laning of NH-49 from Jharsuguda to Lakhanpur
DPR requests
Flyovers and underpasses on the Sambalpur–Sohela section of NH-53
Other projects
Baragada–Bilaspur road, Sohela–Barpali road, Rampur–Sonpur road
Districts covered
Baragada and Jharsuguda, western Odisha
Stated goal
Better connectivity, trade and socio-economic development of western Odisha

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