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New Delhi : PM Narendra Modi will lay the foundation of four National Highways projects worth Rs 5,825 Crore at Dwarka in Gujarat on October 7, 2017. Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari and MoS Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizer, Mansukh L Mandavia will accompany the Prime Minister.
The PM will lay the foundation for construction of Cable Stayed Signature Bridge between Beyt Dwarka and Okha on NH-51. The project cost of the bridge is Rs 962 crore. The other projects for which foundation will be laid include 4 laning of 116.24 km of Porbandar-Dwarka section of NH-51 at a cost of Rs 1,600 crore, 2/4 laning of 93.56 km of Gadu-Porbandar section of NH-51 at a cost of Rs 370 crore and 6 laning of 201.31 km Ahmedabad-Rajkot section of NH-47 and NH-27 at a cost of Rs 2,893 crore, according to a PIB release.