CM Majhi thanks PM Modi, Gadkari for Rs.8,307 crore Bhubaneswar bypass approval

Bhubaneswar, Aug 19 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways
Nitin Gadkari for approving the construction of the Bhubaneswar Bypass.

The project entails a 6-lane, access-controlled Capital Region Ring Road (Bhubaneswar Bypass) spanning 110.875 km, at an estimated cost of Rs.8,307.74 crore.

Taking to social media platform X, Majhi wrote,“This landmark infrastructure project will significantly strengthen connectivity, decongest major urban centres, enhance logistics efficiency, and open new avenues for economic growth and prosperity in Odisha and the eastern region.”

According to official sources, the project will greatly benefit Odisha and other eastern states by diverting heavy commercial traffic away from Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, and Khurda.
It will also integrate with three major National Highways, NH-55, NH-57, and NH-655 along with
State Highway-65, ensuring seamless connectivity to key economic, social, and logistics nodes across Odisha