<span style="color: #222222;">Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has sanctioned over 343 crore rupees for the expansion of the Mangalore-Mudigere-Tumkur section of the National Highway in Karnataka. In a social media post, Mr. Gadkari said the project, spanning of 10.8 kilometers is slated for execution under the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) mode. The Minister said, negotiating challenging hilly and mountainous landscapes, particularly the Charmadi Ghat, this initiative is poised to substantially enhance connectivity in the region.</span><br />