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New Delhi : Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on January 6, 2022, inaugurated and laid foundation of 572 km of National Highway(NH) projects at an estimated cost of Rs 12,981 crore in Kaushambi, Ayodhya, and Basti, in Uttar Pradesh.
Gadkari Inaugurated and laid foundation of 6 NH Projects worth Rs 2,659 Crore in Kaushambi. In Ayodhya he laid foundation of 6 NH Projects worth Rs 8,698 Crore and in Basti inaugurated and laid foundation of 3 NH Projects worth Rs 1,624 crore.
The construction of 84 Kosi Parikrama Marg in Ayodhya will facilitate the devotees and encourage religious tourism. With the construction of Ayodhya Ring Road, the traffic congestion issues will be resolved. Important pilgrimage sites Prayagraj ,Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, and Shringverpur Dham, will get connected with the construction of Lord Shri Ram Van Gaman Marg, according to a PIB release.
With the construction of NH-233, the birthplace of Lord Buddha at Lumbini will be connected with Varanasi and Sarnath.