New Delhi, September 7, 2024: The Network Planning Group (NPG) under Prime Minister Gati Shakti, evaluated 18 crucial road infrastructure projects proposed by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Friday.
A statement said that 18 key roads and two projects would come up in Karnataka.
A 4-lane Belagavi Ring Road (NH848R), spanning 75.39 km, aims to decongest urban traffic, reduce travel times, and enhance the connectivity of industrial hubs in Karnataka.
Another 4-lane Tumakuru Bypass strategic highway of 44.10 km aims to streamline traffic flow around Tumkur city, reduce congestion and enhance logistics efficiency, the ministry said in the statement.