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Road projects for India’s Karnataka State and Maharashtra State

New road projects are being planned for India’s Karnataka State and Maharashtra State. A US$228.56 million contract has been awarded to Sadhbav Engineering for the Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communication Expressway. The route will be access-controlled and the deal was awarded by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation.
September 6, 2018 Read time: 1 min
New road projects are being planned for India’s Karnataka State and Maharashtra State. A US$228.56 million contract has been awarded to Sadhbav Engineering for the Nagpur-Mumbai Super Communication Expressway. The route will be access-controlled and the deal was awarded by the 7816 Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation.


Meanwhile a $346 million loan from the 943 Asian Development Bank (ADB) will help provide financing for the Karnataka State Highways Improvement III Project (KSHIP-III). This deal was agreed with the Indian Government and the work includes widening and rebuilding bridges and carrying out widening of 419km of roads.

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