Vijayawada: Road sand Buildings Minister BC Janardhan Reddy on Sunday announced that the State government will soon invite tenders for additional Rs 1,000 crore worth of road development works, even as the state continues large-scale repairs and reconstruction of damaged roads.

Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of the Andhra Pradesh Road Development Corporation (APRDC) directors held at the R&B ENC office in Vijayawada, the Minister said that under Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu’s leadership, the coalition government has already undertaken road works worth Rs 2,500 crore across the state within months of assuming office.

The minister sharply criticized the previous YSR Congress Party government, alleging that “thousands of kilometres of roads were left in such a state that peo

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