Capital city receives major infrastructure boost; lakhs of people to get relief from traffic congestion.
Raipur (thestates.news) | Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Shri Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday inaugurated the Kachna railway overbridge in Raipur, dedicating the long-awaited infrastructure project to the public and providing a major boost to the city’s traffic network. The Chief Minister also inaugurated the widening of the Shankar Nagar-Khamhardih-Kachna road, completed at a cost of Rs 22.79 crore.
Calling infrastructure development a top priority of the state government, Shri Sai said the overbridge would significantly ease congestion at the busy Kachna railway crossing, where commuters had faced traffic bottlenecks for years. With the opening of the bridge, residents of Kachna, Khamhardih and adjoining areas will now benefit from smoother, safer and uninterrupted travel.
Chief Minister said the project was approved under the Central Road Fund Scheme of the Union Government. He noted that office-goers, students, traders and daily commuters would all benefit from reduced traffic snarls and shorter travel time.
