Match the following details regarding Phase-I of Bharatmala Project

Scheme	Targeted Length (in km)
A. Economic corridors	1. 9000
B. Border and international connectivity roads	2. 2000
C. Expressways	3. 800
D. Inter-corridors and feeder roads	4. 6000

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4.
· Economic corridors - 9000 km: The Bharatmala Project Phase-I targets the development of 9000 km of economic corridors to improve connectivity and reduce transportation costs between industrial hubs and consumption centers.
· Border and international connectivity roads - 2000 km: The project includes the development of 2000 km of roads aimed at enhancing connectivity along India's borders and with neighboring countries to facilitate trade and strategic movements.
· Expressways - 800 km: The Bharatmala Project aims to construct 800 km of expressways to provide high-speed connectivity between key urban centers and reduce congestion on existing highways.
· Inter-corridors and feeder roads - 6000 km: 6000 km of inter-corridors and feeder roads are planned to enhance connectivity between major corridors and improve the overall efficiency of the road network.
Information Booster:
· Bharatmala Project: The Bharatmala project was started in 2015 by the Government of India, under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
· This is a centrally-sponsored and funded road and highways project of the Government of India. The project will build highways from Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, and the entire Himalayan territory.