Damak Ring Road

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Damak Ring Road
दमक चक्रपथ
राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ७८
National Highway 78
Damak Ring Road in red
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length100 km (62 mi)
HistoryUnder construction
Major junctions
North endRefugee camp
Major intersectionsUrlabari, Pashuhat
South endRatuwa Khola
Location
CountryNepal
ProvincesKoshi Province
DistrictJhapa
Highway system
← NH77→ NH79
Damak Ring Road

Damak Ring Road (NH78) is a Ring Road categorised as a National Highway under construction in Koshi Province of Nepal. The total length of the highway is 100 kilometres (62 mi). [1] [2]

Located in Damak Municipality of Jhapa District, the Damak ringroad project was initiated around two decades ago.[3]

The ringroad is divided into 6 sections:[4]

# Sections Length Status
1 Refugee camp - View tower 15.90 Under construction
2 View tower - Urlabari 12.68 Under construction
3 Urlabari - Betani River 12.36 Under construction
4 Betani River - Ratua Khola 21.85 Under construction
5 Ratua Khola - Damak Border 17.49 Under construction
6 Damak Border - Pashuhat 19.72 Under construction
Damak Ring road 100 kilometres (62 mi) Under construction

References

  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. ^ "Two decades on, Damak ring road still incomplete". Kantipur Media. 28 Sep 2014. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
  4. ^ "Length with category and pavement of roads in Jhapa District". Dor. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
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