Dhankhola–Lamahi road upgrade begins under MCC Nepal Compact
Summary
The upgrade of the 40-km Dhankhola–Lamahi road section under the MCC Nepal Compact has begun, aiming to improve infrastructure quality and support local economic growth using modern construction technologies.
Key Points
- The 40-km Dhankhola–Lamahi road section upgrade under the MCC Nepal Compact has officially started.
- The project uses advanced construction technologies like Full Depth Reclamation and Superpave asphalt to enhance durability and reduce maintenance costs.
- The upgraded road will have a widened carriageway of 12 metres, improving safety and connectivity in Lumbini Province.
- The MCC Nepal Compact is a $747 million joint investment aiming to strengthen Nepal's transport infrastructure and economic opportunities.
