Srikakulam, March 13 -- union Minister for Civil Aviation K. Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday urged the expansion of National Highway 16 from Narasannapeta to Itchapuram into a six-lane highway in this district.
Ram Mohan met union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari to discuss several pending road infrastructure projects in Srikakulam district.
According to a press release , Ram Mohan held detailed discussions with Gadkari regarding various pending road works and flyover projects in the district and submitted a formal representation seeking their early completion.
During the meeting, Ram Mohan Naidu requested the expansion of NH-16 from Narasannapeta to Itchapuram into a six-lane highway, covering a stretch of about 100 km...