Prashanth Reddy takes up issues with Gadkari
- The State govt. has urged the Centre to complete numbering for an additional stretch of 3,150 km of national highways in Telangana.
- Also, the govt. recommended an increase budget allocation from Rs 270 crore to Rs 2,000 crore.
- Union Minister Nitin Gadkari responded positively and assured to resolve the issues raised by the Telangana govt.
- V Prashanth Reddy said that the State govt. was ready to bear 50% of expenditure to replace traditional toll plazas with electronic toll plazas.
- Installation of electronic toll plazas for each lane is estimated to cost Rs 20 lakh.
