Question

The East-West Corridor National Highway connects which of the following?
1. Silchar to Porbandar
2. Jorhat to Jaisalmer
3. Agartala to Ahmedabad
4. Itanagar to Mapusa

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Silchar to Porbandar

The Correct  Answer is Silchar to Porbandar.

• Under the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) the East-West Corridor has so far seen the investment of Rs 27,000 crore.
• While the North-South Corridor (NS) connects Srinagar with Kanyakumari, the East-West Corridor (ES) connects Porbandar with Silchar.
• The NS-ES network's overall length is 7,300 km. Originally the project was scheduled for completion in 2009.
• The entire project length was completed barring the 232 Km for the award and 195 Km under execution.
• Jhansi is the junction of both the corridors.