NEW DELHI, May 20: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday reviewed the quality and progress of maintenance work of 4,178 kms of National Highway projects in Assam during a high-level meeting, according to an official statement.
The review followed inputs received through the media and social media.
The statement said Gadkari emphasised the need to accelerate on-ground execution, strengthen quality monitoring mechanisms, and adopt modern construction practices to enhance asset durability and riding quality.
He also directed officials to undertake advance monsoon preparedness, including robust drainage systems, slope protection, and rapid response mechanisms to minimise disruptions and ensure commuter safety across key corridors, it added. (PTI)
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