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Kamal Nath seeks World Bank assistance for highways development in India

09/14/2009 10:55:00 AM

New Delhi, Sep (EPC News): The Minister for Road Transport and Highways Kamal Nath has sought World Bank’s partnership for the development of highways in India. The Minister met the World Bank President, Robert Zoellick at Washington DC on Friday and sensitized him about the critical role that National Highways and roads play in promoting inclusive growth in India.

He also shared with him the Government’s resolve to move ahead and apprised him of the target of building 20 kilometers of Highways every day. The Minister discussed with the World Bank Chief India’s plans to convert its single lane Highways into two-lane Highways and sought financial support of Rs 15,000 crore from the World Bank for building 6,000 kilometers of this project. The Minister also sought World Bank’s assistance for the series of mega projects that are being planned.