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AP focuses on road development, Bhemili-Narsipatnam road expansion underway: Minister

Bhemili (Visakhapatnam Dist.), Oct 6 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh government is giving priority to road development and safe transportation, Roads and Buildings Minister BC Janardhan Reddy said on Tuesday.
The Minister inspected the ongoing expansion works on the Bhemili-Narsipatnam road, which connects to the Bhogapuram airport, and reviewed the progress after conducting a ground-level inspection.
He said the road was being widened from two lanes to four lanes at an estimated cost of Rs 34 crore as part of the government's efforts to improve road connectivity and ensure safe travel.
Officials informed the Minister that Rs 1.66 crore had been spent so far and 7.34 per cent of the work had been completed.
Janardhan Reddy directed officials and the contractor to maintain prescribed standards without compromising on quality and to expedite the works to complete the project within the stipulated timeframe.
R&B officials accompanied the Minister during the inspection.
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