Ludhiana: NHAI to re-invite tenders for southern bypass NH, says Gadkari to MP Arora
Hindustan TimesUnion minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari has directed National Highways Authority of India to take prompt action for inviting fresh tender and re-award the work of resumption of construction for 25.24-km Southern Ludhiana Bypass Greenfield Highway. “I have directed NHAI to take prompt action for inviting fresh tender and re-award the work, which would otherwise may not be feasible if the possession of land is not ensured timely by the state government,” said Union minister of road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari in a letter to Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora. This comes after Rajya Sabha MP Sanjeev Arora met the Union minister earlier this year to discuss the resumption of Southern Ludhiana Bypass Greenfield Highway. Hence, I would suggest you take up the matter with the state government to extend due cooperation to NHAI for expeditious land acquisition so that the work can be started.” In his letter addressed to Gadkari, Arora had brought his urgent attention to the stalled construction of the Southern Ludhiana Bypass Greenfield Highway project.
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