Gadkari lays foundation stones for new underpasses, flyovers in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, Sep 11 (IANS) Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday laid foundation stones for the construction of new underpasses and flyovers in Gurgaon.

The function was organised at Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Gurgaon where Gadkari and Khattar addressed a public gathering.

Foundation stones for the improvement and construction of new underpasses, flyovers at Rajiv Chowk, Rao Tula Ram Chowk (Signature Tower) and IFFCO Chowk on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway was laid — the projects costing Rs 1,005 crore.

Union Minister for State and MP from Gurgaon Rao Inderjeet Singh and Haryana PWD Minister Rao Narbir Singh were also present.

The ground breaking ceremony for four-laning of the 70.178 km long Jind (Haryana)-Punjab border, a section of National Highway 71, costing Rs 1,069 crore in the state of Haryana, was also performed at Jind mini bypass.

The projects in Gurgaon will be completed in a record time of 15 months, an official said.