Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for a National Highways project for six-laning of the 70 km long section of NH-2, extending from Aurangabad in Bihar to Chordaha on Bihar-Jharkhand border at a function in Motihari tomorrow. The cost of the project would be Rs 882 crores.
This section of NH-2 is part of the Delhi – Kolkata section of the Golden Quadrilateral. After widening, it will be have one flyover, 15 underpass, 7 major bridges, 24 minor bridges, 174 culverts, 12 foot over bridges, 26 bus bays, 7 truck lay bays and 2 wayside amenities.
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