Madan Bhandari Inner Terai Highway

Madan Bhandari Inner Terai Highway (Nepali: मदन भण्डारी भित्री मधेश राजमार्ग) is an ongoing road project in Nepal, which is thought to be 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) long from east to west. It starts at Shantinagar in Jhapa District of Province No. 1 and runs through Inner Terai (Chure-bhawar) area. It ends at Rupal of Dadeldhura District of Sudurpashchim Pradesh. It is an alternative road to East-west Mahendra Highway (NH-1). The highway will be located 25 to 30 km to the north of Mahendra Highway and 25 to 30 km south of the Pushpalal Highway.[1][2]

Bhitri Madhes Rajmarg
Route information
Length1,200 km (700 mi)
HistoryUnder Construction
Major junctions
East endShantinagar
 Dharan, Gaighat, Sindhulimadi, Hetauda, Gaindakot, Shimaltari, Pyuthan, Ghorahi, Surkhet, VP Nagar, Jogbudha
West endRupal
Highway system
Roads in Nepal

The 315-kilometre-long section of the highway from Dharan to Hetauda had already been awarded and construction works are ongoing.[1][3][2]

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