Sat Nov 08 07:13:29 UTC 2025: Summary:

The Telangana state government has approved a massive ₹60,799 crore investment in road construction and expansion projects across the state. Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkata Reddy highlighted the initiative’s potential to transform Telangana into a major investment hub, create jobs, and improve connectivity. Key projects include expanding the Hyderabad-Vijayawada highway, constructing the Regional Ring Road (RRR), developing new road networks in rural areas, building an elevated corridor to Srisailam, and creating a Greenfield Highway from Hyderabad to Bandar Port. The government aims to attract global investors and drive industrial expansion throughout Telangana.

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Telangana Announces Record ₹60,799 Crore Investment in Road Infrastructure

Hyderabad, November 8, 2025 – In what Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkata Reddy is calling an “unprecedented milestone,” the Telangana state government has greenlit a massive ₹60,799 crore infrastructure project focused on road construction and expansion across the state. The announcement, made earlier today, signals a major push to transform Telangana into a leading investment destination and create significant employment opportunities.

Minister Reddy expressed his gratitude to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka for their support in securing the funding. He stated that these projects are expected to attract “lakhs of crores in investments and create employment for lakhs of rural youth.”

The ambitious plan includes several key projects:

  • Hyderabad-Vijayawada Highway Expansion: A ₹10,400 crore investment will expand the highway into a high-lane thoroughfare, significantly improving connectivity between the state capital and the coastal region.
  • Regional Ring Road (RRR) Construction: A substantial ₹36,000 crore has been allocated for the construction of the RRR, a project poised to reshape the state’s transport network and ease congestion in Hyderabad.
  • Rural Road Development: ₹11,399 crore will be invested in Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM) projects, focusing on building new road networks in previously inaccessible rural areas and upgrading existing single-lane roads to double-lane highways.
  • Mannanur-Srisailam Elevated Corridor: An ₹8,000 crore project will create a 52-km elevated corridor from Mannanur to Srisailam, aimed at enhancing connectivity for pilgrims and tourists.
  • Greenfield Highway to Bandar Port: A landmark ₹20,000 crore Greenfield Highway connecting Future City (Hyderabad) to Bandar Port via Amaravati is expected to “change the very face of the State.”

“With the construction of these new road networks, industries will expand to all corners of the State, bringing massive investment and employment,” Reddy stated. He emphasized that the proposals are being finalized to create world-class infrastructure that will draw global investors to Telangana, cementing its position as a key player in the Indian economy. Tenders for the HAM projects are expected to be called in the coming days.

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