Published On:October 11 2024
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Centre Approves Rs. 4,406 Crore Road Project Covering 2,280 km in Rajasthan and Punjab Border Areas.

In a significant move aimed at enhancing infrastructure and connectivity in border regions, the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given the green light to a project worth Rs. 4,406 crore for the construction of 2,280 km of roads in the border areas of Rajasthan and Punjab. This decision, announced on Wednesday, marks a strategic effort to boost development in these crucial regions and improve the quality of life for residents, who will benefit from enhanced connectivity and essential amenities.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the Cabinet's decision, highlighting its potential to transform the border villages into 'Vibrant Villages'. He emphasized that the initiative reflects a paradigm shift towards prioritizing the development of border areas, ensuring they receive infrastructure comparable to other parts of the country.

According to an official statement, the project will significantly bolster road and telecom connectivity in these regions while improving access to vital services such as water supply, healthcare, and education. It is expected to boost rural livelihoods, facilitate easier travel, and integrate these areas more seamlessly into the national highway network.

Shah underscored the government's commitment to fortifying border security through enhanced infrastructure development. "Security of the border is synonymous with the security of the nation," he affirmed in a social media post in Hindi, further stressing the Modi government's ongoing efforts to strengthen border infrastructure.

The approved project marks a substantial investment towards modernizing infrastructure in Rajasthan and Punjab's border areas, aligning with the government's broader vision of inclusive and holistic development across the country.

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