- Inauguration of six National Highway projects and laying of foundation stones for seven ROBs in Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.
- It’s the Enhancement of road connectivity and improvement of traffic flow in the region.
The road network in Rajasthan received a significant boost with the inauguration of six National Highway projects and the laying of foundation stones for seven Railway Over Bridges (ROBs) in Hanumangarh. The projects aim to strengthen the road infrastructure, enhance connectivity, and promote economic development in the region.
Inauguration of National Highway Projects
Construction of Bikaner to Suratgarh 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Road
A 172 km Bikaner to Suratgarh 2-lane paved shoulder road on National Highway 62, constructed at a cost of Rs 501 crore, was inaugurated. The project includes the construction of a bypass in Bikaner, improving traffic flow and reducing congestion.
Nagaur to Bikaner 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Road
The 2-lane paved shoulder road from Nagaur to Bikaner, costing Rs 370 crore, has significantly improved the traffic between the two cities. This road project has enhanced connectivity and facilitated smoother transportation in the region.
Fatehpur to Jhunjhunu 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Road
The construction of a 2-lane paved shoulder road from Fatehpur to Jhunjhunu, with a cost of Rs 116 crore, has improved connectivity to the Mandawa tourist area. The road project has opened up new opportunities for tourism and economic development in the region.
Foundation Stones Laid for ROBs
Hanumangarh to Kenchia 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Road
The foundation stone was laid for the 2-lane paved shoulder road from Hanumangarh to Kenchia on National Highway 54, with an estimated cost of Rs 321 crore. This road will provide vital connectivity to the Amritsar-Jamnagar corridor and connect several villages to the highway.
Fatehpur, Mandawa, and Jhunjhunu 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Road
The foundation stone for the 2-lane paved shoulder road was laid at Fatehpur, Mandawa, and Jhunjhunu, with a cost of Rs 264 crore. The construction of this road will save travel time for vehicles traveling from Bikaner to Delhi and alleviate traffic congestion in the cities.
Rajgarh and Pilani 2-Lane Paved Shoulder Bypass
The construction of a 2-lane paved shoulder bypass at Rajgarh and Pilani will ease the pressure of traffic congestion within these cities. The bypasses will enhance traffic flow and improve transportation efficiency in the region.
Impact on Connectivity and Traffic Management
Improved Connectivity and Access to Tourist Areas
The completed and ongoing road projects will enhance connectivity, providing better access to tourist areas such as Mandawa and strengthening the tourism industry in Rajasthan. The improved road network will facilitate the movement of tourists and boost economic growth.
Time Savings and Traffic Decongestion
The newly constructed and upcoming roads will reduce travel time, making transportation more efficient and convenient for commuters. Additionally, these projects will help decongest traffic and alleviate the problem of traffic jams in the cities, improving overall traffic management.
Enhancing Safety and Efficiency of Transportation
The infrastructure development initiatives will enhance road safety and improve the overall efficiency of transportation in the region. Smooth-flowing traffic and upgraded road infrastructure will ensure safer journeys and contribute to the overall development of the area.