National Highway 62 (Nepal)

National Highway 62, NH62 (Southern Seti Highway) is a proposed national highway in Nepal which is being constructed in Sudurpashchim Province. The total length of the highway is supposed to be 240.98 kilometres (149.74 mi). According to SNH2020-21 70.98 kilometres (44.10 mi) of the road has already been opened and 54.47 km (33.85 mi) of the road has been paved.[1] [2]

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Southern Seti Highway
राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ६२
Khakraula-Tikapur-Chainpur
Map
NH62 in red
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length240.98 km (149.74 mi)
Major junctions
North endChainpur
Sourh endKhakraula
Location
CountryNepal
ProvincesSudur Province
DistrictsKailali District, Doti District, Achham District, Bajura District and Bajhang District
Highway system
NH61 NH63

The Highway passes through Khakraula (Indo-Nepal border)-Tikapur-Lamki-Lodeghat-Bayalpata, Saphebagar-Chainpur[3][4] [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Statics of National Highway 2020_21" (PDF). Nepal in data. Department of Roads (Nepal). 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  2. ^ "Statics of Strategic Road Network". Department of Roads (Nepal). 2023. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  3. ^ "Lamki-Tikapur-Khakraula road upgradation sluggish". The Himalayan Times. 19 Dec 2022. Retrieved 26 Jul 2024.
  4. ^ "Seti Lokmarg is not a priority of the government". Kantipur Media Group. 6 May 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  5. ^ "कछुवा गतिमा सेती राजमार्ग आयोजना, अझै १९२ किलोमिटर ट्र्याक खोल्न बाँकी" [Seti highway project at turtle pace, still 192 km track to be opened] (in Nepali). Farakdhar. 22 Sep 2021. Retrieved 26 Jul 2024.
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