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New 630-Km Expressway to Connect UP with Northeast, to Be Constructed at Cost of Rs 61,500 Crore

The corridor includes new greenfield stretches and upgrades, with the first 400-km section estimated at Rs 30,000 crore, officials said.

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The project also proposes a new greenfield highway from Jorabat near Guwahati to Barapani in Meghalaya. This will reduce the distance between the two places from approximately 100 kilometres to 66 kilometres.

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The central government is planning to build a new high-speed corridor to improve road connectivity between Uttar Pradesh and the Northeast. The project will be 630 kilometers long, starting from Gorakhpur and extending to Siliguri, Guwahati, and Shillong. The project is planned to cost approximately ₹61,500 crore. This will provide connectivity between these regions […]

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the 630-kilometer corridor connecting Siliguri to Guwahati and Shillong. The project will cost approximately ₹61,500 crore.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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