North
South – East West Corridor
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The North-South–East-West Corridor
(NS-EW) is the largest ongoing highway project in India. It is the second phase
of the National Highways Development Project (NHDP),
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7300 kilometers of four/six lane
expressways
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Connecting Srinagar, Kanyakumari, Porbandar
and Silchar
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The NS–EW project is managed by the
National Highways Authority of India under the Ministry of Road Transport and
Highways.
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As of July 2015, 89% of the project is
ocmpleted
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NS
– EW Corridor
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Corridor
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Source
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Destination
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Length
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Major
NHs
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NS
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Srinagar
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Kanyakumari
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4000 km
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NH 1A, NH 1, NH 2, NH 3, NH 75, NH
26, NH 7, NH 47
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EW
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Silchar
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Porbandar
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3300 km
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NH 54, NH 36, NH 37, NH 31, NH 31C,
NH 57, NH 28, NH 25, NH 76, NH 14, NH 15, NH 8A, NH 8B
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Intersection of NS – EW corridor:
Jhansi in Madhya Pradesh is the junction
of North–South and East–West Corridors.
GQ and NS – EW Corridor:
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Intersection
of GQ and NS – EW Corridor
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GQ
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NS Corridor
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Delhi, Agra, Bengaluru, Krishnagiri
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GQ
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EW Corridor
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Akbarpur, Kanpur, Udaipur, Chittorgarh
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States in NS – EW Corridor:
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Corridor
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No
of States
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States
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North – South Corridor
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12 States
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Punjab
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Haryana
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Delhi
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Telangana
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Andhra Pradesh
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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Kerala
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East – West Corridor
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5 + 2* (* - also comes in North
South Corridor)
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Assam
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West Bengal
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Bihar
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Uttar Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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Rajasthan
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Gujarat
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