Defence Minister launches DPR guide to enhance border road infrastructure and connectivity.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has unveiled a comprehensive Guide on Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for Road Infrastructure Projects, aimed at enhancing India’s road infrastructure, particularly in challenging and strategic regions. Developed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the guide addresses engineering standards, construction methodologies, cost estimations, and risk management, significantly reducing project delays and improving efficiency. This initiative is pivotal for strengthening national security and strategic connectivity, facilitating socio-economic development, and improving access to essential services. The guide’s structured approach promotes uniformity and accountability in project execution, marking a significant milestone in India’s infrastructure development efforts.
