Shaktipeeth Highway: New Plan to Include Satara, Increase Length
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News18•20-01-2026, 09:14
Shaktipeeth Highway: New Plan to Include Satara, Increase Length
- •The Shaktipeeth Highway project faces continued uncertainty as the new alignment, promised before elections, remains unannounced.
- •Farmers, who previously opposed the project due to land acquisition issues, are still awaiting clarity on the revised plan.
- •The government canceled land acquisition notifications and withdrew environmental clearance proposals to mitigate farmer anger before elections.
- •Unofficial sources suggest Satara district will be included, extending the highway from 802 km to approximately 840 km.
- •While all previously proposed districts remain, changes are expected in specific talukas, as indicated by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
Why It Matters: Shaktipeeth Highway's revised plan, including Satara district and increased length, is still pending official announcement.
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