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India Commits ₹2 Lakh Crore to Transform Telangana’s Road Network

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces ambitious projects to enhance connectivity, economic growth, and accessibility in Telangana over the next four years.

nion Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari with Union Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar, Telangana Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, Minister of Transport Ponnam Prabhakar and others inaugurates and lays the foundation stone for various National Highway projects worth ₹2,200 crore, in Hyderabad on Monday. (ANI)
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Overview

  • The Centre will invest ₹2 lakh crore in Telangana's road infrastructure over the next 3–4 years, including greenfield expressways and economic corridor upgrades.
  • National highway length in the state has more than doubled since 2014, growing from 2,511 km to 5,000 km as of 2025.
  • Major projects inaugurated include the four-laning of NH-363 near the Telangana-Maharashtra border and wildlife-sensitive underpasses near Kawal Tiger Reserve.
  • The delayed Uppal-Medipally flyover in Hyderabad is set to be completed within 8–10 months with state cooperation.
  • The government aims to ensure that any part of Telangana is reachable from Hyderabad within five hours, boosting trade, tourism, and rural development.