Gandhinagar, Aug. 18 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday approved Rs 822 crore to upgrade roads that connect and pass through cities across the state under the Vikas Path initiative, according to a CMO release.

As part of Urban Development Year 2025, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of holistic urban growth, the State Government will upgrade 91 roads spanning 233 km under the Vikas Path scheme.

Under the Vikas Path scheme, roads managed by the Roads and Buildings Department that connect cities and pass through urban areas have been included.

According to the release, as part of the Urban Development Year, these roads will be upgraded with necessary improvements such as widening, installation of electric...