DIMAPUR: A total of 4686 km of National Highways amounting to over INR 60,093 crore have been sanctioned by Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in North East Region (NER) in the last 3 years. The major ongoing projects in NER include four-laning of Dimapur-Kohima road in Nagaland, four-laning of Nagaon bypass to Holongi in Arunachal Pradesh, alternate two-lane highway from Bagrakote to Pakyong in Sikkim, two-laning of Aizawl-Tupang in Mizoram and four-laning of Imphal-Moreh section in Manipur. This was informed by Minister for DoNER G Kishan Reddy at Lok Sabha in a written reply on Monday. He stated that the government of India is implementing various flagship programmes and other schemes for the development of the NER through the respective administrative ministries and departments within the approved financial outlays as per scheme design. He stated that as per extant policy of the government, fifty-five non-exempted central ministries and departments are mandated to spend at lea
The world s longest river cruise is scheduled to travel 13 days in the state and will halt at few places before the culmination of the journey at Dibrugarh
While flagging off vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying food grains from Bihar Patna to Guwahati Pandu, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Publ
While flagging off vessel MV Lal Bahadur Shastri carrying food grains from Bihar s Patna to Guwahati s Pandu, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal said on Saturday that it will open a new gate to the Gateway of North East.