{"id":309305,"date":"2020-01-07T12:53:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T07:23:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=309305"},"modified":"2020-01-07T12:53:58","modified_gmt":"2020-01-07T07:23:58","slug":"expansion-work-of-nh-26s-20-km-stretch-in-odisha-halted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/expansion-work-of-nh-26s-20-km-stretch-in-odisha-halted\/","title":{"rendered":"Expansion work of NH-26&#8217;s 20-km stretch in Odisha halted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JEYPORE: Work to expand the 20 km stretch of NH-26 between Barniput ghat and Borrigumma stretch has come to a halt owing to negligence of Government officials and contractors.<\/p>\n<p>The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had approved a plan of around Rs 90 crore for expansion of the stretch as it had developed potholes and was lying in a dilapidated condition. The Jeypore division of NHAI had floated tenders for the project and two contractors were assigned the task two months back.<\/p>\n<p>However, the work came to a standstill after the contractors dug up portions of the road near Bariniput ghat and Jayantigiri. These portions now pose a grave threat to motorists with minor and major mishaps reported almost on a daily basis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JEYPORE: Work to expand the 20 km stretch of NH-26 between Barniput ghat and Borrigumma stretch has come to a halt owing to negligence of Government officials and contractors. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had approved a plan of around Rs 90 crore for expansion of the stretch as it had developed potholes and was lying in a dilapidated condition. The Jeypore division of NHAI had floated tenders for the project and two contractors were assigned the task two months back. However, the work came to a standstill after the contractors dug up portions of the road near [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,209,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-309305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-new-indian-express","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}