Cost to realign Nanjangud highway for Mysuru airport runway extension goes up by ₹300 crore
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Cost to realign Nanjangud highway for Mysuru airport runway extension goes up by ₹300 crore

The Hindu  

The cost of realignment of the Mysuru–Nanjangud stretch of National Highway no. The highway realignment stems from the proposed extension of the runway of Mysuru airport from the existing 1,740 metres to nearly 2,750 metres to facilitate operation of larger aircraft, like Boeing and Airbus. But Mysuru Deputy Commissioner G.Lakshmikanth Reddy pointed out that the cost has now escalated to ₹800 crore. Mr. Kumaraswamy directed the officials concerned to expedite the airport development work, including the land acquisition process so that upgradation of Mysuru airport could commence. Black spots on NH 766, NH 275 to be rectified The National Highways Authority of India has identified nearly a dozen black spots or sections which are hazardous and could pave the way for accidents along the Bengaluru–Mysuru tolled highway and NH 766 which connects Kollegal in Karnataka to Kozhikode in Kerala via Mysuru.

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The Hindu  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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