East-West Highway Upgrade Progresses in Kanchanpur-Kamala Section
Summary
The upgrade work on the East-West Highway's Kanchanpur-Kamala section has reached 72-75% progress, with construction by China Railway No. 2 Engineering Group and loan support from the Asian Development Bank. The project deadline has been extended to December.
Key Points
- The Kanchanpur-Kamala section of the East-West Highway is under upgrade and has reached 72 to 75 percent completion.
- China Railway No. 2 Engineering Group Co., Ltd. is executing the construction work.
- The project started on November 13, 2020, with the deadline extended four times until the end of December.
- The project is funded with loan assistance from the Asian Development Bank and involves constructing 6 lanes in market areas and 4 lanes elsewhere.
