Ranchi, Jul 19 (PTI) Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday approved three major road projects to streamline the traffic system in the capital city of Ranchi, a statement said.

The CM also directed officials to chalk out plans to improve the traffic system in other cities of the state.

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The three projects were approved after the Road Construction Department's Principal Secretary Sunil Kumar gave a detailed presentation to the CM.

The CM directed the preparation of the detailed project reports (DPRs) to implement them at the earliest, the statement said.

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The projects approved are a 1.75-km flyover connecting Argora Chowk-Kathal More-Chapu Toli, a 2.2-km flyover from Karamtoli to Science City, and an alternative four-lane road from the Ranchi railway station to the airport, with a total length of 4.7 km, along with an 800-meter elevated road, it said.

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