Another shot at Bengaluru-Mangaluru road work
Another shot at Bengaluru-Mangaluru road work
BySridhar VivanSridhar Vivan / Updated: Jan 19, 2021, 06:00 IST
Tender called for 4-laning of BC Rd and Gundya stretch
There is a glimmer of hope for commuters of the accident-prone road between
Bengaluru and
NHAI) has called for a tender for four-laning of the BC Road-Gundya stretch.
Though a tender was awarded earlier and work was inaugurated by
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in 2016, it had to be abandoned due to technical issues. Since then, road construction has been in limbo. This 63-km is a crucial link passing through towns and then patches of forests.