CCEA approves Rs 207 crore project to upgrade Amritsar - Wagah highway | INRnews

New Delhi, October 27, 2006 - The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today gave its approval for the Four laning of Amritsar-Wagah section (length 35 km) of NH-1 on BOT mode at an estimated cost of Rs.207 crore including cost of land acquisition, utility shifting, rehabilitation and resettlement, consultancy etc.

Upgradation of existing road will improve traffic safety and provide faster movement of vehicles with improved riding quality and time. This will lead to reduction in vehicle operating cost and significant reduction in fuel consumption for the vehicle resulting in energy conservation. This will also provide linkage to other corridors of high density/economic importance/ tourism / pilgrimage centers. 
 
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