Char Dham National Highway | |
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Route information | |
Maintained by National Highways Authority of India | |
Length | 889 km (552 mi) |
Major junctions | |
North end | Mana |
South end | Rishikesh |
Location | |
Country | India |
States | Uttarakhand |
Major cities | Rishikesh, Dharasu, Yamunotri, Gangotri, Rudraprayag, Gaurikund, Kedarnath, Joshimath, Badrinath, Mana[1] |
Highway system | |
National Highways |
Char Dham National Highway, is an under construction two-lane (in each direction) 889 km long National Highway with a minimum width of 10 metres in the Indian state of Uttarakhand under Char Dham Pariyojana. The under construction highway will complement the under-construction Char Dham Railway by connecting the four holy places in Uttarakhand states namely Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri. The project includes 889 km national highways which will connect the whole of Uttarakhand state.[2][3] It will connect Delhi–Dehradun Expressway on its southern end to India-China Border Roads on its northern ends.