Cabinet Approves ₹3,175 Crore NH-167 Four-Lane Highway Project, Boosting Telangana’s Hyderabad–Panaji Corridor

The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹3,175 crore project to four-lane NH-167 from Gudebellur to Mahabubnagar in Telangana, improving connectivity.
Cabinet Approves ₹3,175 Crore NH-167 Four-Lane Highway Project, Boosting Telangana’s Hyderabad–Panaji Corridor
Cabinet Approves ₹3,175 Crore NH-167 Four-Lane Highway Project, Boosting Telangana’s Hyderabad–Panaji Corridor The Union Cabinet has approved a major infrastructure project aimed at transforming road connectivity in Telangana, clearing an investment of ₹3,175 crore for the four-laning of National Highway-167 between Gudebellur and Mahabubnagar. The decision marks a significant upgrade along the Hyderabad–Panaji Economic Corridor and is expected to deliver long-term economic, logistical, and employment benefits across multiple districts. Strategic Upgrade on the Hyderabad–Panaji Corridor The approved project covers a total length of 80.01 kilometres and will convert the existing two-lane highway into a four-lane, access-controlled corridor designed for safer and faster travel. Once completed, the upgraded stretch will support vehicular speeds of up to 100 km/h, improve road geometry, and reduce congestion in urban and semi-urban areas. The NH-167 upgrade will directly benefit district…