Vijayapura-Solapur stretch of the national highway
VIJAYAPURA: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) completed construction of a single lane of the four-lane, 25.5km Vijayapura-Solapur stretch of the national highway in a record 18 hours on Friday.
Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari tweeted this would soon figure in the Limca Book of Records. “I congratulate workers and NHAI project director, other officials, representatives of the company," he said.
राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण (@NHAI_Official) ने हाल ही में सोलापुर-विजापुर राजमार्ग पर 4-लेनिंग कार्य के अंतर्गत 2… https://t.co/SmWUSNYEx6— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) 1614331208000
“As many as 500 employees of the contract company have completed this construction. The 4-way stretch of 110km will be completed by October,” he added.