Madhya Pradesh
National Highway Projects in Madhya Pradesh
- 11 Apr 2025
- 1 min read
Why in News?
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of 10 National Highway projects worth Rs 5800 crore in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh .
Key Points
- About the Project:
- According to the Union minister, infrastructure works worth Rs 3 lakh crore will be completed in a year.
- Better roads reduce logistics costs , thereby boosting " Make in India" and an export-oriented economy . National highways are also a strategic asset for defence preparedness.
Make in India Initiative
- Launched in 2014, Make in India aims to transform the country into a leading global manufacturing and investment destination.
- It is led by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
- This initiative is an open invitation to potential investors and partners from across the world to participate in the growth story of 'New India'.
- Make in India has achieved significant success in 27 sectors, including strategic areas of manufacturing and services.
