The NH-748AA (Chorla) is in a terrible state and mostly unmotorable especially from Belagavi to Karnataka – Goa Border.
Now the NHAI has floated tenders for Emergent Repairs and Maintenance of Existing Road from Km 26.000 to Km 69.480 (Design) of NH-748AA in the Karnataka State from Belagavi to Karnataka/Goa Border.
It may be recalled, the Rs 229-crore project to be implemented under the Bharatmala Pariyojana Two-Laning with/without paved shoulders from km 0.000 to km 69.480 (Design) of Sanquelim to Belagavi Section of NH-748AA in the State of Goa and Karnataka is delayed as the NHAI has directed the private firm that prepared the detailed project report for an upgrade of NH 748AA, which passes through wildlife-protected areas in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Goa, to get wildlife and forest diversion clearances.
Time for completion is 4 months and the tenders would be 21.12.2022.
Length (in km.) 43.48
Amount- Rs. 243.69 Lakhs
Pending for years and years
No road is proper to commute to Goa many accidents are happening and govt isn’t taking any action