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PM Modi lays foundation stone for highway

Prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of 166 km Kaithal- Rajasthan border section of the National Highway-152/65 here.

The Rs 1,393-crore road project starts from Kaithal and ends at Haryana/Rajasthan Border, and will be completed in 30 months. It passes through Kalayat, Narwana, Barwala, Hisar and Siwani towns.

Union Surface Transport minister Nitin Gadkari, Haryana governor Kaptan Singh Solanki and chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda were among those present on the occasion at the Police Lines Ground.

Haryana police has made tight security arrangements at the venue of the function and on the roads leading to the town from various places, including Karnal and Narwana.

The four-lane project will benefit Kaithal, Jind and Hissar districts of the state.

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