Bharatmala: Cost, Status and Completion Date

The Bharatmala Pariyojna ( literal translation</span>"}]],"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"literal translation","href":"./Template:Literal_translation"},"params":{},"i":0}}]}'>lit. 'India garland project') is a project in India implemented by Government of India . It is slated to interconnect 550 District Headquarters (from the current 300) through a minimum four-lane highway by raising the number of corridors to 50 (from the current six) and move 80% of freight traffic (40% currently) to national highways by interconnecting 24 logistics parks, 66 inter-corridors of total 8,000 km (5,000 mi) , 116 feeder routes of total 7,500 km (4,700 mi) and seven northeast multi-modal waterway ports . The project also includes the development of tunnels, bridges, elevated corridors, flyovers, overpasses, interchanges, bypasses, and ring roads, to provide the shortest, jam-free and optimized conne

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