Bids Open for Aligarh-Palwal Highway Expansion

08 Jan 2024 CW Team

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has initiated the bidding process for the four-laning of the Aligarh-Palwal section of NH-334D. The contract, with a submission deadline of February 12, 2024, opens opportunities for construction companies to contribute to the expansion and enhancement of this vital highway stretch.

The project involves the widening of the Aligarh-Palwal section to four lanes, aiming to improve connectivity and facilitate smoother transportation in the region. The NHAI's call for bids emphasises its commitment to infrastructure development and meeting the growing demands of the area.

The expansion of NH-334D is significant for enhancing the efficiency of the transportation network and supporting economic activities in the surrounding areas. The bidding process allows interested contractors to participate in the transformative project, contributing to the expansion and modernisation of crucial highway infrastructure.

As the deadline for bid submission approaches, the NHAI anticipates the engagement of competent firms to undertake the four-laning project. The successful completion of this endeavour is expected to positively impact regional connectivity, promote economic growth, and provide an improved travel experience for commuters on the Aligarh-Palwal highway section.

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