88th Network Planning Group meeting under PM GatiShakti evaluates 11 infrastructure projects
The 88th meeting of the Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti, held on 1 March 2025, evaluated 11 road, railway, IT and metro projects, including the northern portion of the Hyderabad Regional Ring Road.
Summary
The 88th meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG) under PM GatiShakti, chaired by DPIIT Joint Secretary E. Srinivas, was held on 1 March 2025. It evaluated 11 projects: 7 road, 2 railway, 1 information technology and 1 metro. They included the northern portion of the Hyderabad Regional Ring Road, a 158.64 km greenfield 4-lane access-controlled expressway under Bharatmala Pariyojana from Girmapur in Sangareddy district to Choutuppal, and a 23.649 km greenfield 4-lane NH from Kishanganj to Bahadurganj in Bihar.
Key facts
- Date
- 1 March 2025
- Meeting
- 88th NPG, PM GatiShakti
- Projects
- 11 (7 road, 2 rail, 1 IT, 1 metro)
- Hyderabad RRR (north)
- 158.64 km, Bharatmala Pariyojana
- Bihar
- Kishanganj–Bahadurganj 4-lane NH, 23.649 km
Practice MCQs 1 questions
The northern portion of the Hyderabad Regional Ring Road, evaluated by the 88th Network Planning Group meeting on 1 March 2025, is being developed under which programme?
Show answer
Correct answer: D — Bharatmala Pariyojana
The 158.64 km greenfield expressway from Girmapur to Choutuppal is a project under Bharatmala Pariyojana.