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NH34 expansion by 2011 - Highway authorities plan bypass to skirt Malda town [1]

A congested NH34 in Malda. The highway passes right through the town. Picture by Surajit Roy Malda, July 1: The expansion of NH34 from Barasat to Dalkhola will be completed by 2011, National Highways Authority officials said today. The stretch between Barasat in North 24 Parganas and Dalkhola in North Dinajpur will be widenend to four lanes. "Provisions are being kept to turn it into a six-lane road in future. The land acquisition is being made with an eye to achieving the goal,' said Srikumar Bhattacharya, the project director of the NHAI here.

Publication Date: 
02/07/2008
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
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Land Acquisition [3], Highways [4], National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) [5], Dakshin Dinajpur [6], Maldah [7]
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