BP Highway
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The BP Highway or NH6 (previously: H06) is a highway in eastern Nepal that links Kathmandu Valley with the Eastern Terai region. It is named after the former leader of Nepal, BP Koirala. This highway is the shortest link between Kathmandu valley and the Terai region in Nepal. Construction of the highway began in 1996 and after encountering different issues with materials, manpower and budget, the road was finally completed and handed over to the Nepalese government on 3 July 2015.[1][2]
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BP Highway | ||||
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National Highway 6 | ||||
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Maintained by MoPIT (Department of Roads) | ||||
Length | 158 km (98 mi) | |||
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From | Dhulikhel | |||
To | Bardibas | |||
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Country | Nepal | |||
Primary destinations | Banepa, Dhulikhel, Dumja, Mangaltar, Sindhuli, Bardibas | |||
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