NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, DEC 22
Giving thrust to infrastructure development in major cities of the state, the Gujarat Government has given in principle approval for the construction of 23 flyovers in different parts of the state in the current budget.
According to a government statement on Sunday, seven flyovers will be constructed in Ahmedabad, eight in Surat, six in Vadodara, and one each in Bhavnagar and Jamnagar.
As per the statement, the government has approved the budget of Rs 27 crore for the construction of six flyovers in Vadodara, which is 10 per cent of the cost estimates presented by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC).
The grant has been allocated under the Swarnim Jayanti Mukhyamantri Shehri Vikas Yojana, it added.
The state government has announced the construction of 75 flyovers in mega cities in the 2019-20 annual budget.
