IN PICS: Union Min Nitin Gadkari Conducts Aerial Inspection Of Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari conducted aerial inspection of Bengaluru-Chennai expressway on Thursday

The 8-Lane covering 262 km is being constructed at the cost of ₹16,730 Cr

During his visit to Karnataka, the Minister who conducted an aerial inspection was also briefed about the progress of the project

The Minister said, the project will be cost-efficient for Vehicle Operators and lessen Fuel Consumption

Nitin Gadkari also said the project will strengthen the economic activities in Bengaluru and Chennai and also connect industrial hubs in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to the Chennai Port