KOLLAM BYPASS

Jan. 16, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated Kollam bypass, in Kerala to the Nation to provide road connectivity to the rural habitations.

About:

Kollam Bypass is a 13 km, 2-lane bypass is located on NH-66 that bypasses central business district (CBD) of Kollam city in Kerala.
It is a joint venture between the Union and state government.
Significance:
- It will reduce ravel time between Alappuzha and Thiruvananthapuram and decongest the traffic in Kollam town.
- The importance of the Kollam bypass is that it touches 3 major National Highways (NH 66, NH 183 and NH 744).

Source : PIB

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