Question 1

What are the key details for the project “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad”?

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The project “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Malappuram, Kerala, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New Indian Express.

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What is the latest status of the project “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad”?

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The status recorded for “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad” is Under Construction.

Question 3

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad”: government bodies (National Highways Authority of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways), EPCs/contractors (KNR Constructions Ltd).

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “NH-66 Widening and Reconstruction at Kooriyad”?

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This Taiyo project page references The New Indian Express along with the original URL (https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/2025/May/23/political-storm-intensifies-as-morth-blacklists-knr-constructions-over-nh-66-collapse-in-malappuram). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	The project involves the widening of NH-66 into a six-lane facility on the stretch from Ramanatukkara to Valanchery bypass. A section of the under-construction stretch at Kooriyad in Malappuram collapsed on May 19, 2025, leading to blacklisting of the contractor KNR Constructions by MoRTH. The project is managed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
Original sector	Transportation

Record type	Project
Sector	Road, Government
Article published date	2025-05-25

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State	Kerala
City	Malappuram

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