116 core sector projects completed

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| Of the projects completed, the maximum number (31) was in the road transport and highways sector, followed by 27 in railways and 13 in the ports sector. |
| Twelve projects in the coal sector and 11 in the power sector were completed during this period. |
| In the petroleum sector, 5 projects were completed in the 12-month period taken into consideration while in the telecom sector, it was four, the ministry data stated. |
| Three projects each in urban development and civil aviation, two each in mines and steel and one each in atomic energy, fertilizers and information and broadcasting sectors were completed in this period. |
| Two hundred and twelve projects with the latest approved cost of Rs 58,761.56 crore were added during this period, whereas in the previous 12-month period, 118 projects were added, with the latest approved cost being Rs 38,551.20 crore, said an official Press release. |
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First Published: Aug 30 2005 | 12:00 AM IST