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The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) and the State government’s Public Works Department (PWD) person decided to jointly undertake the improvement of roads successful the concern areas to amended the connectivity of factories, plants and manufacturing units.
As galore arsenic 38 roads volition beryllium developed connected a cost-sharing model, with the RIICO bearing 50% of the full expenditure. Official sources said present connected Wednesday (May 6, 2026) that since respective concern areas were connected to the State highways, the operation and strengthening of roads would facilitate creaseless proscription of earthy materials and finished products.
The inaugural volition fortify infrastructure and amended connectivity wrong the State’s concern areas. The attack roads to these areas, falling nether the PWD’s jurisdiction, person an approximate magnitude of 205 km and their strengthening and widening are estimated to incur an expenditure of Rs.290 crore.
The roadworthy projects volition payment the concern areas situated successful Abu Road, Ajmer, Balotra, Banswara, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Churu, Dausa, Jaipur, Jalore, Jhalawar, Kota, Neemrana, Sawai Madhopur, Sriganganagar and Udaipur.
The PWD volition execute the roadworthy works with the fiscal concern of 50% each betwixt the RIICO and PWD. The RIICO had earlier approved a connection to lend 50%, amounting to Rs.37 crore retired of the full task outgo of Rs.74 crore, towards the widening of a State road and operation of a drainage strategy for benefiting the concern areas situated successful the Bhiwadi region.
