Highway from Pakistan border renamed after Guru Nanak Dev
Union Food processing industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal has thanked the Union road transport and Highways minister Nitin Gadkari for acceding to her request to rename the new National Highway 703-A in the name of Guru Nanak Dev.
By : migrator
Update: 2019-10-18 13:49 GMT
Chandigarh
Union Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday said the national highway from the Indo-Pak border through the Kartarpur corridor to the holy city of Sultanpur Lodhi in Punjab had been renamed as Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji Marg.
She said in a statement that she received a letter from Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari that the ministry had decided to rename the new National Highway 703-A in the name of Guru Nanak Dev.
Thanking Gadkari for acceding to her request, she said this decision was a befitting tribute to Guru Nanak Dev on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev that is being celebrated next month.
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