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NHAI to use excavated silt from rivers, water bodies to build highways in Bihar: Gadkari

NHAI to use excavated silt from rivers, water bodies to build highways in Bihar: Gadkari

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Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said NHAI will use sand and other material excavated from rivers and water bodies in Bihar as primary material for building the state’s expanding national highway network. Addressing an event after signing a memorandum of understanding between NHAI and…

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NHAI to use excavated silt from rivers, water bodies to build highways in Bihar: Gadkari

Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said NHAI will use sand and other material excavated from rivers and water bodies in Bihar as primary material for building the state’s expanding national highway network. Addressing an event after signing a memorandum of understanding between NHAI and…

The Times of India Center Bennett, Coleman & Co.

One move, two gains: NHAI to desilt Bihar rivers and build roads with excavated material

Bihar's government has signed an agreement with the road transport ministry for river desilting to reduce flooding. The excavated silt and sand will be utilized in highway construction projects across the state. This initiative aims to improve water flow in rivers while providing construction…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Bihar river desilting to provide 1,500 lakh cubic metres of material for highway projects

NEW DELHI: Scientific desilting of rivers and other water bodies in Bihar is expected to provide more than 1,500 lakh cubic metres of silt suitable for road construction, which will be used in at least 43 National Highway (NH) projects in the state, including 16 ongoing works. The National Highways…

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