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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has chaired a reappraisal gathering successful Gandhinagar with officials of the National Highways Authority (NHAI) and advised contractors to guarantee precocious standards successful roadworthy operation oregon other look action.
During the reappraisal gathering held connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025), the Minister for Road Transport and Highways besides asked contractors to springiness apical precedence to the convenience and information of the radical successful the operation arsenic good arsenic resurfacing of highways.
He assured that the Centre volition allocate ₹20,000 crore for the operation and resurfacing of National Highways and different related projects successful Gujarat, a State authorities merchandise said connected Thursday (November 27, 2025).
Mr. Gadkari inspected the under-construction conception of National Highway-48 successful Himmatnagar municipality of Gujarat's Sabarkantha territory connected Wednesday (November 26, 2025) and reviewed the advancement of the enactment being carried retired astatine Motipura flyover and an underpass connected the highway.
In the reappraisal meeting, held successful the beingness of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Mr. Gadkari asked officials and contractors to "ensure precocious prime successful roadworthy operation oregon other look action," the merchandise said.
Strict instructions were issued that immoderate benignant of negligence successful the operation and resurfacing of National Highways volition not beryllium tolerated.
"The Union Minister issued steadfast directives to officials and contractors to implicit each roadworthy operation works wrong the stipulated timeline. All elder officials and contractors were instructed to springiness apical precedence to creaseless roadworthy connectivity and to code the substance with seriousness," the merchandise said.
During the meeting, the CM stated that since the National Highways successful the State transportation implicit 35% of the full postulation load, they should beryllium decently repaired, and if required, the NHAI should besides instrumentality up enlargement works.
Mr. Patel besides made a practice to the Union Minister to guarantee the speedy completion of the ongoing works connected 3 large routes: Ahmedabad-Mumbai, Rajkot-Gondal-Jetpur, and Ahmedabad-Udaipur.
Responding to the practice made by the CM during the meeting, Mr. Gadkari gave an assurance that the Centre volition allocate ₹20,000 crore for the operation and resurfacing of National Highways and different related projects successful Gujarat, the merchandise said.
During the meeting, in-depth discussions were besides held connected the existent presumption of assorted National Highways successful Gujarat and erstwhile the remaining works volition beryllium completed.
On Thursday (November 27, 2025), Mr. Gadkari reached Surat successful South Gujarat to reappraisal assorted works being carried retired by NHAI connected highways passing from the region, the merchandise said.
