“Under the able leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi we are committed to build world-class infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh,” said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.
After laying the foundation stone for 51 National Highway Projects with a total length of 1380 km and an investment of Rs. 21,559 crore in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, along with AP Chief Minister Y S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and Development of the North Eastern Region, G. Kishan Reddy, the Union Minister addressed the crowd.
The Union Minister added during his speech that better coastal road connection will boost tourism, offer job opportunities for urban and rural youth, and play a critical role in bringing prosperity to the people of Andhra Pradesh.