Project Detail |
The objective of the NDB’s Project Financing Facility is to support the projects for improving Madhya Pradesh state’s connectivity of the current rural interior and achieving a larger coverage of the national highway and state highway. The loan from the NDB will be on-lent to the Government of Madhya Pradesh for upgrading the state’s Major District Roads, with construction of associated bridges and railway-overhead-bridges.
Not less than 1,500 km of Major District Roads in Madhya Pradesh will be upgraded to intermediate lane width, with 5.5m wide carriageway. These roads will have the well-functioning conditions for all-weather access. Standard signage, pedestrian crossings and other safety features will be designed. Travel time is estimated to be reduced by 25%. |