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Hyderabad to Host 85th Annual Session of Indian Roads Congress in November

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News18•09-10-2026, 20:30
Hyderabad to Host 85th Annual Session of Indian Roads Congress in November
- •The 85th annual session of the Indian Roads Congress will take place in Hyderabad from November 19 to 22.
- •The event will be inaugurated by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
- •Over 3,000 delegates, state ministers, and global infrastructure experts are expected to attend the event.
- •Telangana aims to establish itself as a global benchmark in advanced road construction and road safety through this event.
- •The expansion of the Hyderabad-Vijayawada-Machilipatnam NH-65 into six lanes has been approved at a cost of Rs 12,073 crore.
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The 85th annual session of the Indian Roads Congress is scheduled to be held in Hyderabad from November 19 to 22.
The event will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, and Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
The proposed expansion of the highway into six main lanes and two service lanes at a cost of Rs 12,073 crore has already been approved, and state officials have requested authorities to expedite the project.


