National Highway 61 (Nepal)
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| राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ६१ | ||||
| Lower Dungeshwar-Satkhamba-Dullu-Pipalkot-Khulalu-Manma-Nagma-Jumla | ||||
NH61 in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads) | ||||
| Length | 164.62 km (102.29 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | Jumla | |||
| Ghiyatidu, Chagatra Bazar, Khidki Jyula, Khulalu, Nagma-NH60 | ||||
| Sourh end | Lower Dungeshwor | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | Nepal | |||
| Provinces | Karnali Province | |||
| Districts | Dailekh District, Kalikot District, Jumla District | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 61, NH61 is a proposed national highway in Nepal which is being conducted in Karnali Province. The total length of the highway is supposed to be 164.62 kilometres (102.29 mi). According to SNH2020-21 115 kilometres (71 mi) of the road has already been opened and 100 km (62.14 mi) of the road has been paved.[1] [2][3]
For the financial year 2022/23, 100 million Nepali Rupees have been allocated for the "Lower Dungeshwar-Satkhamba-Dullu Peepleboat road"[4]
References
- ^ "Statics of National Highway 2020_21" (PDF). Nepal in data. Department of Roads (Nepal). 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "Statics of Strategic Road Network". Department of Roads (Nepal). 2023. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
- ^ "Roadway Upgradation (Structure and Pavemen". Nepal Tender. Retrieved 25 Jul 2024.
- ^ "भौतिक मन्त्रालय थितिमा नचल्दा पूर्वाधार विकासमा पछि पर्यो कर्णाली" [Karnali has lagged behind in infrastructure development due to the failure of the Physical Ministry] (in Nepali). Shilapatra. 21 Jun 2024. Retrieved 25 Jul 2024.
