Out of 1,622 km long LWE affected Vijayawada - Ranchi route, development of 600 km (net length 592 km) of State Roads in Odisha (549 km Newly declared NH and 43 km SH), not covered in any Central or State Scheme has been approved by the Government at a cost of Rs 1,200 crore on 4th November, 2010.
So far, the detailed estimates for all the 9 packages in an aggregate length of 592 km have been sanctioned at an estimated cost of Rs. 1,347 crore and works were awarded. The development on 569 km has been completed at a cumulative expenditure of Rs. 1,053 crore up to March, 2019.