15 Nov 2020| 04:30am ISTFour-Laning of existing Goa/Karnataka Border NH-4A on BOT (Toll) basis under NHDP-III (Anmod to Panjim Section)PROJECT DESCRIPTIONPublic Works Department (PWD), has decided development of “Four Laning of Existing Goa/Karnataka Border – Panjim Goa. Forest LandThe proposed project area involves forest land. Reserve & Private Forest Area is assessed to be 33.17 ha and Bhagwan Mahaveer Wild Life Sanctuary Area is assessed to be 31.01 ha. If non-forest lands are not available in the same district other non-forest land may be identified elsewhere in the State. The proposed project corridor requires raw materials from 10 borrow areas, 2 metal quarries and 2 sand quarries.

Source: The Herald November 14, 2020 18:33 UTC