Expansion of Dhulikhel-Khawa section along Araniko Highway gaining pace

Summary

The expansion and up-gradation of the Dhulikhel-Khawa road section along the Araniko Highway in Kavrepalanchowk has resumed with a new contractor and a 14-month deadline.

Key Points
  • Up-gradation of Dhulikhel-Khawa road section along Araniko Highway has gained pace in Kavrepalanchowk.
  • A new contract was signed with C-NA-1 Kali JV to complete road widening works within 14 months.
  • The contract value is Rs 315.6 million excluding VAT.
  • Blacktopping of the wider road area will start by mid-April, with gradual completion of remaining works.
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