Bhopal, April 5 -- The 22-km-long 'Tiger Corridor' is set to be developed as a four-lane highway in the Itarsi-Betul section in Bhopal.

The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 758 crore for the construction of the four-lane highway. Over the decisionl Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, according to a release by the CMO.

CM Yadav said, "The construction of the four-lane highway will transform the landscape and destiny of the Itarsi-Betul region."

The approval for the four-lane construction in the Itarsi-Betul section will usher in a new wave of development in the region. Regional development, including improved accessibility to civic services and amenitie...