Shimla, March 17 -- Himachal Pradesh Public Works and Urban Development Minister (PWD) Vikramaditya Singh on Tuesday said the state government is accelerating development with a strong focus on roads, infrastructure and urban facilities, announcing proposals worth around Rs 600 crore sent to the Centre and major projects approved to boost connectivity and urban growth across Himachal Pradesh.

While addressing a press conference today here, he said that with a positive approach and innovative initiatives, special emphasis was being placed on strengthening roads, infrastructure and urban facilities under the Public Works and Urban Development departments. Improving road connectivity in remote, hilly and tribal regions remains a key priorit...