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NTR and Krishna District Collectors G. Lakshmisha and D.K. Balaji felt changes are needed successful the proposals for enlargement of NH-65 from Vijayawada to Machilipatnam into six lanes.
A gathering was held to sermon the NH enlargement proposals astatine the District Collectorate successful Vijayawada connected Wednesday. The 2 District Collectors, MLAs from some the districts, officials from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Metro Rail authorities participated successful the discussion.
Speaking connected the occasion, Mr. Lakshmisha directed officials to hole 3 plan models for the enlargement of NH-65 successful coordination with metro authorities. He pointed retired that the existent plan does not code the postulation issues betwixt Benz Circle and China Ogirala. He besides mentioned that the fig of projected conveyance underpasses (VUPs) is insufficient and called for a survey connected the anticipation of expanding them.
Mr. Balaji said an elevated corridor would beryllium the champion solution to resoluteness postulation problems. He noted that postulation from the suburban areas of Vijayawada is expanding and that congestion volition worsen erstwhile larboard postulation is added.
MLAs Gadde Ramamohan, Bode Prasad and Varla Kumar Raja suggested that NH-65 should beryllium connected with NH-16 by constructing roads astatine 3 points. They projected expanding the fig of conveyance underpasses and installing streetlights on the highway. They besides pointed retired that h2o stagnation is occurring successful immoderate underpasses and urged NHAI officials to code it.
The gathering was attended by NTR District Joint Collector S. Ilakkiya and Krishna District Joint Collector M. Naveen.
