NHAI Signs Rs 57.29 Bn Agreement for Guwahati Ring Road
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NHAI Signs Rs 57.29 Bn Agreement for Guwahati Ring Road

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has entered into an agreement valued at ?5,729 crore to develop the Guwahati Ring Road. This significant infrastructure project is designed to improve connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion in Assam's capital city.?

The proposed ring road will encircle Guwahati, facilitating smoother traffic flow and providing alternative routes for commuters and goods transport. This development is expected to enhance economic activities by improving access to key areas within the region.?

Officials have indicated that the project will incorporate modern construction techniques and adhere to high-quality standards to ensure durability and safety. The initiative aligns with the broader objective of strengthening Assam's infrastructure and promoting sustainable urban development.?

Upon completion, the Guwahati Ring Road is anticipated to significantly reduce travel time, lower vehicle operating costs, and contribute to the overall economic growth of the area. The project also aims to minimise environmental impact through the adoption of eco-friendly construction practices.?

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has entered into an agreement valued at ?5,729 crore to develop the Guwahati Ring Road. This significant infrastructure project is designed to improve connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion in Assam's capital city.? The proposed ring road will encircle Guwahati, facilitating smoother traffic flow and providing alternative routes for commuters and goods transport. This development is expected to enhance economic activities by improving access to key areas within the region.? Officials have indicated that the project will incorporate modern construction techniques and adhere to high-quality standards to ensure durability and safety. The initiative aligns with the broader objective of strengthening Assam's infrastructure and promoting sustainable urban development.? Upon completion, the Guwahati Ring Road is anticipated to significantly reduce travel time, lower vehicle operating costs, and contribute to the overall economic growth of the area. The project also aims to minimise environmental impact through the adoption of eco-friendly construction practices.?

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