Kochi Bypass project gets a fillip with Central nod (opens original article in a new tab)

The Central government approved the Kochi Bypass project, a 50-km, eight-lane greenfield corridor linking Aroor and Angamaly, with plans for future expansion and a new 3A notification.

• The Centre sanctioned a 50-km, eight-lane greenfield corridor for the Kochi Bypass project between Aroor and Angamaly.
• The project includes land acquisition at 70 metres width, allowing for an eight-lane stretch that could expand to ten lanes later.
• A fresh 3A notification for the project is expected, following delays due to land acquisition issues and outdated traffic surveys.