India, July 1 -- justify;">Uttarakhand received a major boost to its road infrastructure development plans after Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in a high-level meeting chaired by Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi.

During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on several key road and infrastructure proposals aimed at strengthening connectivity across the hill state. Emphasizing Uttarakhand's strategic location, border significance, tourism potential and disaster management requirements, the Chief Minister sought speedy approval and implementation of pending projects.

Under the Central Road and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF), projects worth around Rs.750 crore for 2026-27 received appr...