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Rather than high numbers focus on high quality, says road transport secy as concerns rise over highway standards

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Union road transport secretary V Umashankar highlighted concerns about compromised quality in highway development, emphasizing the need for durable roads requiring minimal maintenance. Minister Nitin Gadkari acknowledged public criticism regarding poor highway quality, while expressing optimism about achieving 100 km daily construction target.
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