EXECUTIVE SUMMARY For Construction of 4 lanes Access Controlled (New NH-365BG) Greenfield Highway Section of Khammam to Devarapalli of length 162.126 km from Khammam in the state of Telangana to Devrapalli in the state of Andhra Pradesh under Economic Corridor under Bharatmala Pariyojana by M/s National Highways Authority of India Project Proponent: NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India) Environmental Consultant: ENVIRO INFRA SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD. Accredited by NABET (Quality Council of India) for EIA studies as ‘A’ Category Consultant Ph.: 0120-4151183 Email:
[email protected] Website: www.enviroinfrasolutions.com QCI NABET certificate No. – NABET EIA/1922/ RA 0157 February 2021 Construction of 4 lane Access Controlled (New NH-365BG) Greenfield Highway Section of Khammam to Devarapalli of length 162.126 km from Khammam in the state of Telangana to Devarapalli in the state of Andhra Pradesh under Inter Corridor Route under Bharatmala Pariyojana NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY OF INDIA (Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Government of India) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INTRODUCTION Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, has decided to improve the efficiency of freight movement in India. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been entrusted for preparation of DPR to improve the road networks in the State of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The draft EIA/EMP report is prepared for the construction of 4 lanes access controlled (New NH-365BG) Greenfield highway section from Khammam to Devarapalli having total length of 162.126 km which starts from Khammam, starting Ch. 0+000 in the state of Telangana and terminates at Devarapalli, end Ch.