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Contractor vows to finish Nagaland's Chakhabama‑Kikruma NH‑29 stretch by 2027
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 12:01 AM
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The contractor handling the NH‑29 project in Nagaland has pledged to complete the Chakhabama‑Kikruma segment by 2027.
The National Highway 29 (NH‑29) project in Nagaland includes a critical stretch linking the villages of Chakhabama and Kikruma. This segment forms part of the state's broader effort to improve road connectivity in its hilly terrain.
The construction firm responsible for the work has publicly committed to finishing the Chakhabama‑Kikruma stretch no later than 2027. The promise was made during a recent project briefing, where the contractor outlined its schedule and resource allocation.
Completion of this road is expected to reduce travel time between the two localities, facilitate the movement of goods, and support socio‑economic development in the region. Local authorities have welcomed the timeline, emphasizing its importance for residents and businesses alike.
The construction firm responsible for the work has publicly committed to finishing the Chakhabama‑Kikruma stretch no later than 2027. The promise was made during a recent project briefing, where the contractor outlined its schedule and resource allocation.
Completion of this road is expected to reduce travel time between the two localities, facilitate the movement of goods, and support socio‑economic development in the region. Local authorities have welcomed the timeline, emphasizing its importance for residents and businesses alike.