Hyderabad:Union minister for street transport and highways Nitin Gadkari has assured that the enlargement of the Hyderabad-Vijayawada Nationwide Freeway (NH-65) hall from 4 lanes to 6 lanes, together with the development of service roads could be mentioned within the upcoming Finance Committee assembly scheduled on August 15, 2025.
Telangana minister for roads and buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy met Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi on Tuesday, August 15, to request accelerating the pending approvals and new proposals regarding a number of nationwide freeway initiatives within the state.
Highlighting the latest deadly accident involving two senior law enforcement officials on NH 65, Reddy expressed considerations over the freeway’s status as a “demise street.”
On the Regional Ring Highway (RRR) entrance, Reddy knowledgeable that the land acquisition for the northern section (Sangareddy to Choutuppal) has been accomplished, and proposed modifying the plan for RRR from a four-lane to six-lane freeway.
Gadkari sought the revised estimates, and guaranteed fast-tracked tenders and early graduation of works. Reddy additionally urged simultaneous initiation of works on the southern stretch of RRR, given its potential as an industrial hall.
For the LB Nagar–Malkapur part, Reddy really helpful an elevated hall, particularly from Chintalkunta Checkpost to the All India Radio Station, and proposed a double-decker flyover, citing profitable fashions in Nagpur.
Gadkari requested for the submission of proposals for immediate approval.
Additional, on the Hyderabad–Srisailam NH-765 stretch, Reddy requested an elevated hall standing for the freeway being expanded within the ecologically delicate Amrabad Tiger Reserve the place the enlargement of the freeway was being taken up.
Gadkari felt that sure adjustments to the alignment may scale back the hall size by practically 4 km.
Relating to the Hyderabad–Manneguda freeway, Reddy sought early decision of the problems pending with the Nationwide Inexperienced Tribunal (NGT) and contractor mobilisation.
He additionally requested the union minister to clear the proposals underneath Sethu Bandhan and CRIF (Central Highway Infrastructure Fund).
Komatireddy Venkat Reddy thanked Nitin Gadkari for his proactive and sympathetic method in clearing the essential street infrastructure proposals benefiting Telangana.
