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The Union Minister of Shipping and Highways, Thiru T.R. Baalu has approved road improvement works at a total cost abut Rs. 12.41 crores under the Periodical Renewal on various sections of National Highways in Tamil Nadu.
Allocation of Rs. 22 crores has already been earmarked for the Periodical Renewal / Special Repair works for the year 2005-06 for the State of Tamil Nadu. Eleven Road repair works have been approved under Periodical Renewal at a cost of Rs. 12.41 crores on various sections of NH-45B, NH-49, NH-49-Extn., NH-68, NH-208 and NH-209 in Tamil Nadu. The divisions which have been covered under these works are Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tirunelvelli, Virdhunagar and Ramanathapuram.
The provisions made in these Periodical Renewals, inter-alia, include restoration of road shoulders, road making, signage and providing central median etc.
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