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NH Construction from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram to End by Dec 2025

The proposed greenfield highway project between Karur and Coimbatore is likely to face a delay of two years.The construction of the national highway from Kasaragod to Thiruvananthapuram is scheduled for completion by December 2025. This update followed a meeting involving the Union Minister for Road Transport and the Chief Minister of Kerala, where discussions focused on addressing lapses in the construction process, proposed corrective measures, and ensuring accountability.The meeting began with a review of the issues identified in the construction work. Officials from the National Highways A..

Karur-Coimbatore Greenfield Highway Project Likely to Face Delay

The proposed greenfield highway project between Karur and Coimbatore is likely to face a delay of two years.Due to increasing traffic congestion caused by a surge in vehicular movement on the existing highway, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had proposed the construction of a new road connecting Karur and Coimbatore a few years ago. Following the proposal, NHAI conducted multiple surveys to assess traffic volume and determine the alignment of the new route. However, despite being regularly discussed in NHAI meetings, the project made little progress.Subsequently, a consultant w..

Odisha CM Unveils 55 Road Safety Projects Worth Rs 5.76 Bn

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched 55 road safety programmes and projects across all districts of Odisha, with a total investment of Rs 5.75 billion.The initiatives were unveiled during the inauguration of the Zero Accident Day and Road Safety Week event. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted the broader consequences of road accidents, stating that they not only impact individuals and families but also pose a significant burden on the state’s economy.He noted that road accident-related fatalities have become a major concern in India, with speeding accounting for ap..