The Union authorities has sanctioned ₹57 crore nether the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) to Dakshina Kannada territory for improving an 82.94-km roadworthy web done 14 large projects, according to Dakshina Kannada MP Brijesh Chowta.
The authorities has fixed administrative support for projects involving the betterment and upgradation of State highways and large territory roads, helium said successful a statement.
The projects volition beryllium taken up crossed taluks including Mangaluru, Ullal, Moodbidri, Puttur and Bantwal, the MP added.
Projects
The projects see improving a 2.66-km agelong from Chembugudde to Machali Hotel connected the Katapady–Abbakka Circle Road and a roadworthy adjacent Infosys successful Ullal taluk, some astatine a outgo of ₹4 crore each, too improving selected sections of the Sajipanad–Bolyar Road covering a full of 2.88 km astatine a outgo of ₹2 crore.
Other projects see improving an 8.90-km agelong of State road from Hosangady–Puchamogaru Bridge successful Moodbidri to Belthangady–Bantwal Cross, improving a 10.50-km agelong of State road from Bajpe to Kaikamba and from Polali Dwara to Addur Bridge, and processing a 10.07-km conception of State road from Pangalpady to Kudkoli connected the Murje–Kudkoli Road successful Punjalkatte. The authorities volition put ₹6 crore successful each of these 3 projects.
In addition, a 3-km agelong of the Uppinangady–Periyadka–Koyla Road volition beryllium developed astatine a outgo of ₹2 crore, a 4.50-km conception of the Hantyaru–Bettampady Road astatine a outgo of ₹3 crore, and a 0.65-km agelong of the Kepulu–Padil Road astatine a outgo of ₹1 crore.
Capt. Chowta said a 10.10-km conception of the Subrahmanya–Manjeshwar Road and a 10-km agelong of the Venur–Andinje–Naravi Road volition beryllium improved astatine a outgo of ₹6 crore each.
Road widening projects
The MP said a 5-km conception of the Belthangady–Moodbidri–Mulki State Highway, from Excellent College to the Moodbidri Police Station Road, volition beryllium widened astatine a outgo of ₹5 crore.
Capt. Chowta said a 3-km conception of the Anantady–Mangilapadu–Kodapadavu Road volition beryllium widened astatine a outgo of ₹5 crore.
A 5.50-km conception of the roadworthy from Somantadka to Hedya volition beryllium improved astatine a outgo of ₹5 crore.
Urban, agrarian connectivity
These projects volition assistance amended municipality and agrarian connectivity and facilitate the creaseless travel of traffic.
Once completed, the projects volition boost economic, educational, and tourism activities successful the district, helium said.

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