The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) approved the construction of six-lane greenfield access-controlled Nashik-Solapur-Akkalkot corridor in Maharashtra with a total capital cost of ₹19,142 crore.

₹1.50 lakh crore road projects approved for Maharashtra, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

The 374-km project will be constructed on BOT (Toll) mode, according to an official statement.

This project will provide connectivity to important regional cities such as Nashik, Ahilyanagar, Solapur connecting to Kurnool, it said.

This infrastructure is a significant step to facilitate integrated transport infrastructure development under the PM Gatishakti National Master Plan principle, it added.