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Dedicated efforts are being made for strengthening direct connectivity between Ambala and Panchkula – Anil Vij

A New National Highway to be Developed for Direct Connectivity from Baldev Nagar (Ambala) to Khatoli village near Panchkula – Anil Vij

A Four-Lane Road to be Constructed from Indira Chowk to GT Road Jaggi City Center on Ambala-Saha Road, in Front of Ambala’s Domestic Airport – Vij

The Energy Minister also wrote a  letter to the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, regarding the Four/Lane Development Between Ambala and Panchkula and the Four-Lane Development of Ambala-Saha Road

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways directed Officers to Begin Action on the Four/Lane Construction Between Ambala and Panchkula and the Four-Lane Development of Ambala-Saha Road

Chandigarh – Haryana Energy, Transport and Labour Minister, Sh. Anil Vij said that to strengthen the rapid direct connectivity between Ambala and Panchkula, a new four/six-lane National Highway will be developed from Baldev Nagar (Ambala) on NH-72 to khatoli village near Panchkula on NH-344. Similarly, a four-lane road will be constructed on the Ambala-Saha road, from Indira Chowk to GT Road Jaggi City Center, in front of Ambala’s Domestic Airport.

Divulging more details about these road networks, , Sh. Anil Vij said that to enhance the direct, quick connectivity between Ambala and Panchkula, he had previously written a letter to the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Sh. Nitin Gadkari. Following this, Sh. Nitin Gadkari has instructed the concerned officers to begin work on the construction of these roads.

The Energy Minister said that considering the strategic and urgent need to directly connect Baldev Nagar (NH-44) to Panchkula (NH-344) near  khatoli village, through the upgrade of the existing NH-72 from Baldev Nagar (Ambala) to Handsera and the development of a greenfield alignment, he had sent a proposal to the central government. The central government has now initiated action on this.

*The Highway Construction will Establish Direct and Seamless Connectivity Between Ambala and Panchkula/Chandigarh – Vij*

The Energy Minister further said that the construction of this highway would establish direct and uninterrupted connectivity between Ambala and Panchkula/Chandigarh. Additionally, it is necessary to establish such seamless connectivity between Ambala and Panchkula/Chandigarh, considering both its strategic importance and economic benefits, he said.

The Minister said that this highway will not only enhance Haryana’s connectivity but will also improve links with neighbouring Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh. Sh. Vij  further shared that the construction of this highway would boost local commerce, trade, tourism and related industries and create employment opportunities.

*Four-Lane Upgrade of Ambala-Saha Road to Provide better Convenience for Passengers at Ambala’s Domestic Airport – Vij*

Sh. Vij said that the Ambala-Saha Road, from Indira Chowk to GT Road, Jaggi City Center, in front of Ambala’s Domestic Airport, will be upgraded to a four-lane road. This construction is also part of the proposal that  he had sent to the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Sh. Nitin Gadkari, and action has now been initiated at the central level.

The Minister said that the four-lane upgrade of this road will provide better facilities for passengers traveling to and from Ambala’s Domestic Airport, saving time for drivers as well.

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