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67.
In which Indian state has the Union Cabinet approved a ₹1,853 crore four-lane highway project on NH-87?
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Union Cabinet has approved the development of a 46.7 km four-lane highway between Paramakudi and Ramanathapuram in the state of Tamil Nadu, under the National Highway-87 (NH-87). The project, with an outlay of ₹1,853 crore, is set to be executed through the Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM). This initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion, improve safety standards, and promote socio-economic development in the region. With rising traffic volume and increased tourism towards Rameshwaram and Dhanushkodi, the infrastructure upgrade is critical. It will also generate significant employment—over 18 lakh person-days—contributing to regional and national development goals.
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