The Cabinet today cleared four road projects envisaging an expenditure of Rs 4,105 crore and also approved the revised estimates for two projects. The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI), chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh also approved development of multipurpose berths at the Paradip Port to handle clean cargo including containers. The new facilities at the Paradip Port will be developed at an estimated cost of Rs 387.31 crore on build, operate and transfer (BOT) basis, said an official release. <br/>The road projects approved by the CCI include four- laning of the Jorabat-Barapani (Shillong) section of NH-40 spanning Assam and Meghalya, six-laning of the 59.87-km stretch of the Hosur- Krishnagiri section of NH-7 in TamilNadu; and the Dhankuni-Kharagpur section of NH-6 in West Bengal. That apart, the CCI also okayed rehabilitation and upgrade to two-lane with paved shoulders of the Multai-Seoni section of NH-69A and the Narsinghpur-Amrawada-Saoner section of NH-26 in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, respectively. Besides, the CCI also cleared updated project cost of Rs 1,486 crore for widening of the road from Nechipu to Hoj in Arunachal Pradesh.<br/>Widening of the existing road at a revised cost of Rs 1,985 crore from Potin to Pangin under the Arunachal Pradesh Package of Roads and Highways has also been cleared by the CCI said the release. <br/><br/>