Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha this morning inspected the works on widening the existing four-lane 118-kilometre Highway between Mysuru and Bengaluru to a ten-lane (including 2 service roads) National Highway (NH). He took stock of the works at Gananguru village in Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district.
Speaking to reporters, the MP said that National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has awarded the project to Bhopal-based Dilip Buildcon and the estimated cost of the project is Rs. 6,500 crore. The project is fully funded by the Centre including the distribution of compensation for the land acquired.
