DPR of Itanagar-Banderdewa highway project cleared

The proposed Itanagar-Banderdewa four-lane highway whose detailed project reports (DPRs) were pending with the Union Ministry of Road, Transport & Highway (MoRTH) was put on fast track at a high level meeting chaired by Union MoS for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju in New Delhi. The project should be taken up immediately as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the State during the Statehood Day celebration on February 20.