by Punjabnewswire4u
CHANDIGARH, JAN 24
The
Punjab Government has set aside Rs. 318 crore
for construction of 14 more
Railways Over/under Bridges in state to improve the road connectivity. The work
on 9 under construction ROBs/RUBs are set to be completed and they would be
dedicated to the people of Punjab in next two
months.
Disclosing
this here today Mr. Sharanjit Singh Dhillon, Minister for Public Works
Department said Punjab Government has given its principal approval to the 14
new ROBs/RUB's after a comprehensive survey of the traffic density on all
National and State Highways and after identifying bottlenecks the state
government has given its approval to 14 more ROBs/RUBs. Giving the details of
planned ROBs/RUB's, Mr. Dhillon said that an endeavor has been made to
construct ROBs/RUB's in Malwa, Doaba and Majha regions of the state as per
immediate requirement of each region.
He
said that the 14 ROBs/RUBs approved by the Government included RUB on
Bathinda-Dabwali Road (Rs 30 crore), Suranussi (Rs. 20 crore), Kapurthala near
Science City (Rs. 40 crore), Tarn Taran (Rs. 15 crore), Vallah in Amritsar (Rs.15
crore), Malerkotla Raikot Road (Rs. 30 crore), Amritsar-Bhikhiwind Road (Rs. 20
crore), Amritsar-Attari Road (Rs. 15 crore), Northern Patiala Bypass (Rs. 24
crore), Muktsar (Rs. 15 crore), Gobindgarh (Rs. 24 crore), Gidderbaha (Rs. 20
crore), Kapurthala-Nakodar-Phillaur Raod on Phillaur-Lohian Railway line (Rs.
28 crore) and Kapurthala-Nakodar-Phillaur Road at Jalandhar-Nakodar Railway
line (22 crore).
The
9 ROBs/RUBs that would be dedicated to public in next two months included
Chawapali, Budhlada, SD College Barnala, RUB Sunam, Gurney,
Sahnewal, Khanna, Mukerian and Chhajli.
The Minister said
that the Punjab Government would make record investment of Rs. 7600 crore in
linking all major cities with 4/6 lane roads in next three years.
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