Expansion of Shillong-Dawki National Highway (NH-40)
One of 724 projects Taiyo tracks in Meghalaya.
Source: The News Mill
The project involves the expansion of the 71 km-long National Highway-40 from Shillong to Dawki, including widening the highway, constructing a new bridge to replace the existing British-era suspension bridge, and upgrading parts of the highway to four lanes. The project is funded by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and is divided into four tender packages.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Transportation
- Location
- Shillong, Meghalaya, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The News Mill
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves the expansion of the 71 km-long National Highway-40 from Shillong to Dawki, including widening the highway, constructing a new bridge to replace the existing British-era suspension bridge, and upgrading parts of the highway to four lanes. The project is funded by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and is divided into four tender packages. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Meghalaya |
City | Shillong |
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Source | The News Mill |
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Record type | Project |
Article published date | 2026-07-21 |
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