Monday 25 April 2016

Govt of India announces four new roads as National Highways in Tripura in mid March 2016

The Union government declared four new roads as National Highways in Tripura in mid March 2016.

These roads are:
Jolaibari to Belonia (NH-108),
Khowai to Agartala (NH-108B),
Kumarghat to Subroom via Kailasahar, Khowai, Teliamura and Amarpur (NH-208) and
Kailasahar to Kukital (Kurti Bridge) (NH-208A).

The length of NH 208 will be 157.7 kms and the length of the NH 108 will be 22.9 kms.
Triura had a total of nearly 20,000 kms of road length.

The road from Churaibari to Subroom via Agartala was already enjoying the status of national highway.

Prior to the announcement, Tripura had two national highways, viz. NH 44 and NH 44A adding up to a total of 465.4 kms of national highway.

After the completion of construction of the four new national highways, the length of National Highways would be 750 kms in Tripura.

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