Digital Goa, July 3- Over 90 % of the work of the 187 Kilometer project for 4-Laning of Goa-Karnataka Border to Kundapur section of NH-17 in the State of Karnataka has been completed, announced Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari. Of the approximate 187 KM road section , work of around 173 KM i.e. 92.42 % has been completed. “While traffic is open on the project, the remaining project will be completed by December 2022,” Gadkari added. The stretch has Arabian sea coast on one side and Western Ghats on the other side. Magnificent due to its scenic view, this project is an important coastal highway link between west and south India. The strategic highway passes through a variety of terrains with almost 50% of the length passing through rolling terrain (45 km) and mountainous terrain (24 km). The alignment connects major cities & towns along the way including Panvel, Chiplun, Ratnagiri, Panaji, Margao, Karwar, Udupi, Surathkal, Mangalore, Kozhikode, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, & Kanyakumari.
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