Damak Ring Road

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Damak Ring Road
दमक चक्रपथ
राष्ट्रिय राजमार्ग ७८
National Highway 78
Damak Ring Road in red
Route information
Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads)
Length100 km (62 mi)
HistoryUnder construction
Major junctions
North endRefugee camp
Major intersectionsUrlabari, Pashuhat
South endRatuwa Khola
Location
CountryNepal
ProvincesKoshi Province
DistrictJhapa
Highway system
← NH77→ NH79
Damak Ring Road

Damak Ring Road (NH78) is a Ring Road categorised as a National Highway under construction in Koshi Province of Nepal. The total length of the highway is 100 kilometres (62 mi).

Located in Damak Municipality of Jhapa District, the Damak ringroad project was initiated around two decades ago.

The ringroad is divided into 6 sections:

#SectionsLengthStatus
1Refugee camp - View tower15.90Under construction
2View tower - Urlabari12.68Under construction
3Urlabari - Betani River12.36Under construction
4Betani River - Ratua Khola21.85Under construction
5Ratua Khola - Damak Border17.49Under construction
6Damak Border - Pashuhat19.72Under construction
Damak Ring road100 kilometres (62 mi)Under construction

References

  1. ↑ "Statics of National Highway 2020_21" (PDF). Nepal in data. Department of Roads (Nepal). 2021-09-22. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  2. ↑ "Statics of Strategic Road Network". Department of Roads (Nepal). 2023. Retrieved 2024-06-18.
  3. ↑ "Two decades on, Damak ring road still incomplete". Kantipur Media. 28 Sep 2014. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
  4. ↑ "Length with category and pavement of roads in Jhapa District". Dor. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.