DPR for Selected Road Stretches under Bharatmala Scheme – Odisha, India
We provided comprehensive consultancy services to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for preparation of Feasibility Study and Detailed Project Report (DPR) for key highway corridors in Odisha under the Bharatmala Pariyojana.
The assignment encompassed three strategically important stretches:
Anandpur (NH-20) – Satkosia – Kaplipada – Baripada (NH-18)
Khordha (NH-57) – Chandka – Cuttack
Baleshwar (NH-18) – Extension to Chandipur
The project placed special emphasis on the planning, design, and optimization of bridges and major structures, integrating detailed traffic studies, topographic and geotechnical surveys, hydrological investigations, and construction-ready DPRs. Our work ensured technically robust, safe, and durable infrastructure solutions tailored to the unique site conditions.
Key Technical Details
- Total Project Length: 189 Km
- 4-Lane Sections: 100 Km
- 2-Lane Sections: 89 Km
- Major Structures:
- 8 High Level Bridges
- Numerous minor bridges and cross-drainage structures
Key Structure Highlight:
- High Level Bridge with 682.93 m long viaduct
- Project Duration: August 2016 – May 2018
- Key Highlights – Bridges & Structures
- Bridge-focused DPR consultancy for the prestigious Bharatmala scheme
- Design and detailed planning of 8 major High Level Bridges
- Engineering of a landmark 682.93 m long viaduct, a critical structural component
- Comprehensive structural investigations, optimized designs, and cost-efficient solutions
- Incorporation of modern standards and innovative engineering practices
Project Impact
- Enhanced all-weather connectivity to backward, religious, and tourist regions
- Improved safety, travel efficiency, and traffic flow through robust bridge infrastructure
- Strengthened regional mobility and economic development by enabling efficient movement of people and goods
- Delivered a technically superior, durable, and constructible infrastructure plan, enhancing NHAI’s project vision