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Two GOs Issued for Road Projects Worth ₹7,430 Crore
The New Indian Express Vellore
|July 08, 2025
The rural development department has issued a government order (GO) for the construction of 100 high-level bridges across the state, with an estimated cost of ₹505.56 crore.
Meanwhile, the state highways department has released a GO allocating ₹6,929 crore for the development of 3,268.53 km of highways under various schemes.
Both the orders were issued a few days ago.
This story is from the July 08, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Vellore.
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