Plans include widening the Shakurabad–Kurtha road and a bypass to keep heavy traffic out of Shakurabad market.
The Road Construction Department proposed widening the 9.4-km Shakurabad–Kurtha road, which connects Jehanabad with Arwal, to double-lane (₹47 crore), and reconstructing the 20-km Kendui–Murhara road in Ratni Faridpur block (about ₹35 crore).
A new bypass on the southern side of Shakurabad is also planned. The proposal has been sent for approval.
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