CM Bhupendra Patel’s Approach to Upholding High Standards of Transport Services in the State

Gandhinagar : Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel has implemented an ‘Ease of Transportation’ approach to address the increasing traffic in the state, driven by ongoing development. This initiative focuses on widening roads to the required carriageway width to ensure smoother, safer, and faster travel. To facilitate this, the Chief Minister has directed the Roads and Buildings Department to widen high-traffic roads, thereby improving overall service quality.

Under this initiative, ₹1,646.44 crore has been allocated for the four-laning of 203.41 km across 21 roads. Furthermore, ₹580.16 crore has been sanctioned for the 10-meter widening of 221.45 km across 15 roads, and ₹768.72 crore for the 7-meter widening of 388.89 km across 25 roads. The Chief Minister has sanctioned ₹2,995.32 crore for the widening of 61 roads across the state, including 7-meter, 10-meter, and four-lane expansions, covering a total length of 813.75 km.

This decision by Chief Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel will greatly improve road safety, and transportation efficiency, and accelerate the state’s ongoing development.

Source: Information Department, Gujarat