CCI approves development of 352-km highways

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) has given nod for developing 352 km of highways under the design-build-finance-operate-transfer (DBFOT) mode at a cost of Rs 2,973 crore.

CCI approved two/four laning of 163.5 km of Ranchi-Argaon-Jamshedpur section of National Highway-33 in Jharkhand at an estimated cost of Rs 1,011 crore .

It also approved four/six laning of 71.4 km stretch on NH-8A from Gandhidham to Mundra Port in Gujarat at a cost of Rs 953.88 crore.

Another project for four-laning of 117.60 km of NH-59 between Ahmedabad and Godhara in Gujarat at an investment of Rs 1,008.5 crore was also approved.