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Centre clears Rs 989 crore for 39 road projects in Kerala
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 31 Oct 2026, 10:37 PM
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The central government has approved a total of Rs 989 crore for the development of 39 road projects in Kerala, aiming to enhance regional connectivity.
The Government of India has given its nod to a significant infrastructure package for the state of Kerala. The Ministry has approved an outlay of Rs 989 crore to fund 39 distinct road projects across the state.
This financial clearance is intended to accelerate the construction and upgrade of critical road networks within Kerala. The allocation covers various segments aimed at improving transportation infrastructure and ensuring smoother connectivity for residents and commerce.
The approval highlights the central government's continued focus on infrastructure development in the southern region. By funding these specific projects, the administration aims to address long-standing connectivity gaps and boost economic activity in the targeted areas.
The funds will now be allocated to the respective departments for the execution of these road works, marking a step forward in the state's infrastructure roadmap.
This financial clearance is intended to accelerate the construction and upgrade of critical road networks within Kerala. The allocation covers various segments aimed at improving transportation infrastructure and ensuring smoother connectivity for residents and commerce.
The approval highlights the central government's continued focus on infrastructure development in the southern region. By funding these specific projects, the administration aims to address long-standing connectivity gaps and boost economic activity in the targeted areas.
The funds will now be allocated to the respective departments for the execution of these road works, marking a step forward in the state's infrastructure roadmap.