TNPSC Thervupettagam

Bengaluru–Kadapa–Vijayawada Corridor

January 17 , 2026 4 hrs 0 min 11 0
  • The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) created four Guinness World Records during the construction of the Bengaluru–Kadapa–Vijayawada Economic Corridor (NH-544G) near Puttaparthi, Andhra Pradesh.
  • NHAI laid longest continuous bituminous concrete (BC) laying of 9.63 km on a three-lane stretch and for laying the highest quantity of BC (10,655 metric tonnes) in 24 hours.
  • Two more records were set for the continuous laying of 57,500 metric tonnes of BC and for paving a 52 km long three-lane stretch without interruption.
  • This 343 km, six-lane corridor access-controlled highway connecting Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.

 

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