India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari reviewed the quality and maintenance progress of 8,512 km of National Highways in Andhra Pradesh and 3,748 km of National Highway projects in West Bengal based on inputs received through media and social media in a meeting held in New Delhi today.

The review meeting was attended by Union Minister of State Shri Harsh Malhotra, along with senior officials from MoRTH, NHAI, NHIDCL and project contractors.

During the review, Shri Gadkari emphasised the need to accelerate on-ground execution, strengthen quality monitoring mechanisms, and adopt modern construction practices to enhance asset life, improve riding quality,...