National Highway named as Guru Nanak Dev Ji Marg

Question: Which Highway has been renamed as the Guru Nanak Dev Ji Marg recently by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari?
(a) NH 17
(b) NH 21
(c) NH 703AA
(d) NH 47
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced naming of new National Highway No. 703AA as “Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Marg.”
  • The road starting from Kapurthala connecting Goindwal Sahib and terminating near Taran Taran in Punjab has been declared as new National Highway.
  • The naming would be effective from next month. The decision has been taken to mark the 550th Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev.

Links:
http://ddnews.gov.in/national/nh-no-703aa-punjab-named-guru-nanak-dev-ji-marg-gadkari
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nitin-gadkari-names-highway-in-punjab-after-guru-nanak-dev-2118673