India News | BRO's Project Chetak Celebrates 47th Raising Day in Rajasthan's Bikaner
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Project Chetak of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 47th Raising Day in Bikaner, Rajasthan, on Saturday, marking over four decades of service in strategically important areas of the western sector.
Bikaner (Rajasthan) [India], April 4 (ANI): Project Chetak of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 47th Raising Day in Bikaner, Rajasthan, on Saturday, marking over four decades of service in strategically important areas of the western sector.
Established in 1980, Project Chetak has played a crucial role in developing and maintaining infrastructure across Rajasthan, Punjab and northern parts of Gujarat, strengthening connectivity in border areas and contributing to national security as well as regional development.
With the motto 'Chetak ka Prayas, Desh ka Vikas', the project is among the largest in BRO in terms of geographical coverage. It currently manages over 4,000 kilometres of road network, along with 214 kilometres of ditch cum bund.
The project continues to support defence forces by maintaining vital feeder roads leading to the International Border. Efforts are also underway to upgrade these roads to National Highway Double Lane specifications. (ANI)
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