Shirdi, Oct 29 (PTI) Union minister Nitin Gadkaritoday said that a special package of Rs 8,500 crore has beenapproved by the central government for construction of roadsconnecting the pilgrimage town of Shirdi in Ahmednagardistrict.
Gadkari today visited the famous samadhi temple ofSaibaba and also attended afternoon aarati.
"For the comfortable journey of devotees coming to theSaibaba temple from different parts of the country and abroadan amount of Rs 8,500 crore has been sanctioned by the uniongovernment for development of roads," Gadkari told reportershere. PTI CORRMT.
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