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Why Konkan Village Homestays Are the Slow Travel Experience the Mumbai-Goa Highway Never Gives You

The Highway Promises Arrival. The Village Delivers Something Else.You have driven it, or you know someone who has. The Mumbai-Goa highway, NH 66 threading through coastal Maharashtra, is a corridor of arrival anxiety. The clock runs. The kilometres count down. Somewhere past Chiplun you stop for chai and a vada…

Times Life · Aug 19

Decision on vertical clearance of bridges during NH 66 widening may be left to State govt.

Major Irrigation department report to District Collector on bridge clearance for NH 66 widening, with concerns over vertical clearance.

The Hindu · May 17, 2024

Collector holds meeting on NH development

District Collector reviews construction works on NH 66 and NH 85, directs agencies to clear debris and prevent flooding.

The Hindu · May 16, 2024

Edappally-Aroor bypass may get elevated highway by May 2027

The 17-km Edappally-Aroor NH 66 Bypass in Kochi will have an elevated highway by May 2027, as part of the Bharatamala project.

The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024

NH 66 development in State likely to miss 2025-end deadline

State government yet to decide on waiving GST & royalty for NH 66 development in Kerala, causing delays and cost increases.

The Hindu · Dec 15, 2023

NH 66 development: Samithi to intensify agitation

Janakeeya Samithi intensifies agitation to demand publication of EIA and SIA reports for Edappally-Muthakunnam NH 66 corridor. NHAI must ensure drains don't block access, build service roads and underpasses. MP Hibi Eden icalls for elevated highway to avoid land acquisition.

The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023

Uncertainty prevails over Edappally-Aroor elevated highway

Uncertainty looms over Edappally-Aroor elevated highway on NH 66 Bypass due to Centre yet to reinstate it in Bharatamala project. Delay in State govt taking call on GST/royalty waiver and 25% land acquisition cost may further delay the busiest NH stretch in Kerala. NHAI to include stretch in Bharatamala once…

The Hindu · Nov 10, 2023

Officials inspect Kundannur Junction

Kochi stakeholders conducted a joint inspection of Kundannur Junction on NH 66 to redevelop the junction. Traffic movement is chaotic despite a six-lane flyover. Officials of Roads & Bridges Corp., KIIFB, and Revenue Dept. surveyed land to clear bottlenecks. K. Babu, MLA, and Maradu municipal chairman Antony Asanparambil attended.

The Hindu · Oct 28, 2023

Traffic curbs in Aroor-Thuravur corridor for elevated highway work

Kochi: Traffic curbs on Aroor-Thuravur NH 66 corridor; diversion routes for heavy vehicles; NHAI to relocate electric/telecom posts; PWD to repair bridges/roads; trial run on Oct 25.

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Mass agitation on October 6 against ‘unscientific’ drains, service roads on NH 66 in Kerala

Residents in Kerala fear the plan to build drains and service roads at a higher level than plots on either side of NH 66 will cause flooding and block access to the highway. They are demanding construction of wide underpasses and adherence to MoRTH guidelines.

The Hindu · Oct 6, 2023