State Union Minister Bharti Pawar, Parliament Member Subhash Bhamre, and Hemant Godse, MLA, and officials were also invited to the occasion.
As per the official, this highway project will help in safe and accessible transportation in the district. It will provide an advantage in the aspect of saving fuel, and time & also helps to reduce pollution.
The beneficial aspects of this project are to help agricultural and handicraft individuals to reach the local, connecting rural areas to the cities for effortless accessibility, and it will create new emerging industries and employment facilities.
On 16th December 2022, Gadkari officially told “Our plans of creating the World level Road infrastructure in India will be into the reality by the end of 2024 and our road infrastructure will match the standard of the USA.”
Covering the Logistics Cost aspect he further told “the logistics cost is a major issue for us as of now. And at present, it is around 16%, but by the end of the year 2024 I will make it happen to drop to a single digit.”
Later he said “The construction industry not only effect environmental pollution but also concludes 40% of global resources. So, now our effort is to minimize the cost of the resources and improve the construction quality. It’s a fact that cement and steel are the major portions of construction. For that, we are putting our efforts to reduce the use of steel in construction work by adopting alternative options.”