Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 29 national highway projects worth Rs 4,000 crore in Punjab.
These projects included Ladhowal bypass in Ludhiana, six-lane flyover and two-lane road over bridge in Ludhiana, four laning of Jalandhar-Kapurthala section, and three bridges on the Jalandhar-Makhu road.