Published on : 27 Oct 2025, 3:18 am

Staff Reporter

Guwahati: An area of 20.42 hectares of forest land from the core zone of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) and 364.98 hectares of forest and non-forest land from the default eco-sensitive zone of KNPTR will be used for the proposed four-lane NH stretch from Kaliabor to Numaligarh, including an elevated corridor at Kaziranga. No toll gates will be allowed in the stretch of NH within the tiger reserve/forest area.

The Government of India entrusted the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) with the construction of the project ‘Widening and improvement of existing carriageway to four lanes of Kaliabor to Numaligarh section of NH-37 (new NH 715) including implementation of wildlife-friendly measures on Kaziranga

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