India, June 4 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the widening of key stretches of NH-63 and NH-563 in Telangana to four-lane standards at a total cost of Rs 7,597.16 crore.
The project covers the Armoor–Jagtial–Mancherial section of NH-63 under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) and the Jagtial–Karimnagar section of NH-563 under the Build-Operate-Transfer (Toll) model, spanning a combined length of 190.76 km.
The highway expansion aims to ease congestion in several densely populated areas across Nizamabad, Jagtial, Mancherial, and Karimnagar districts. The upgraded corridors will feature bypasses around major urban centres and support a design speed of 100 km p...