Union Minister for Road Transport and National Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved project worth 1337.51 crore rupees on Jammu-Akhnoor National Highway in the Union  Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The project for ‘Upgradation to 4-lane with paved shoulder of Jammu-Akhnoor section of NH-144’ has been approved at a total cost of Rs. 1337.51 Cr. This stretch starts from 4th Tawi Bridge and ends at Hanuman Chowk with a total distance of 31 Km in the UT of Jammu & Kashmir, Gadkari tweet.

Grateful to Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shri @nitin_gadkari Ji for his approval of upgradation of Jammu-Akhnoor section of NH-144. The project covering 31 KMs,from Tawi Bridge to Hanuman Chowk & costing Rs. 1337.51 Cr, would prove to be a boon for the residents, LG Manoj Sinha tweet.