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- Tamil Nadu was the forerunner in bringing out standard specifications for the roads and bridges in the year 1954. The objectives of the department are to maintain and improve the roads under the control of the Government and to provide all weather road connectivity to rural habitations.
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The objectives of the department are to maintain and improve the roads under the control of the Government and to provide all weather road connectivity to rural habitations. A new post of Secretary to Government, Highways Department came into being in 1996.
In Tamil Nadu, the Highways & Minor Ports Department (HMPD) is primarily responsible for construction and maintenance of roads including national highways, state highways and major district roads. HMPD was established as Highways Department (HD) in April 1946 and subsequently renamed on 30 October 2008. [1]
5 days ago · Subsequently, this department was renamed as HIghways and Minor Ports Department. Highways Department of Tamil Nadu aims to develop and maintain the Highway network in the State, ensure road safety and hassle free traffic. more...
HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT. CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE WING. C&M wing undertakes major infrastructure projects like widening, strengthening and improvements of roads, construction of bridges, Railway Over Bridges, Grade Separators / Flyovers and formation of bypasses. A total length of 63,956km of Government Roads are under the control of C&M wing ...
The Government of Tamil Nadu has planned to form Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (CPRR), to have a peripheral layer of road infrastructure connecting Ennore Port and Mahabalipuram (Poonjeri Junction) for a length of 132.87km having five sections. TNRIDC has been assigned as an Executing agency for section- II, III, IV & V of CPRR having the length ...
Feb 19, 2024 · News. National. Tamil Nadu State Highways Authority to be set up to implement road development projects. Updated - February 19, 2024 at 09:54 PM. | Chennai. In the Budget Estimates, a sum of...
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) run by Government of Tamil Nadu is the primary public transport bus operator in the state. It was established in 1947 when private buses operating in Madras presidency were nationalized by the government. [9] It operates buses along intra and inter state bus routes, as well as city routes.
