The idea is to ease commuters from the inconvenience of having to get on the road to reach their destinations and help them reach them walking straight from the metro station.
The Ministry has now identified at least five greenfield road networks connecting major industrial and manufacturing hubs, with an aim to reduce the distance on these stretches up to 200 km
This initiative is part of the government’s ‘Udaan’ scheme seeking to improve access in under-served regions and provide better connectivity to remote areas.
It is the story of how a Chennai World bank employee and parent to a Grade 2 student, shelled money out of his own pocket to facelift the government-run primary school in Mugalivakkam.