Centre approves L.B. Nagar–Hayathnagar double-decker corridor, five ropeways, and three ROBs in Telangana: Komatireddy

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has approved several major infrastructure projects for Telangana, including a double-decker elevated corridor and multiple ropeways. These projects aim to improve connectivity between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and boost regional tourism.
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Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has approved the L.B. Nagar–Hayathnagar double-decker elevated corridor and five ropeway projects in Telangana, besides agreeing to several other proposals to improve road connectivity in the State.
The approvals were conveyed at a meeting between Mr. Gadkari and the State Minister for Roads and Buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy in New Delhi on Tuesday (October 13, 2026). They discussed several infrastructure projects, including highways, bridges, elevated corridors and ropeways.
Mr. Gadkari also directed officials to prepare a fresh Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the proposed elevated corridor on the Hyderabad–Srisailam National Highway (NH-765). He responded positively to the proposal for a Hyderabad–Amaravati greenfield highway.
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