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On the Indian side, Rs. 6,000-crore project to upgrade {{convert|300|km|abbr=on}} [[National Highway 502A (India)|NH-502A]] from Zorinpui on Myanmar border to Aizawl, including {{convert|90|km|abbr=on}} [[Siaha]]-Zorinpui stretch, to four-laning international highway standard.
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On 19 April 2016 Indian minister [[Vijay Kumar Singh|General VK Singh]] informed that 66% of the new 2-lane-per-direction {{convert|12|m|abbr=on}} wide {{convert|99.83|km|abbr=on}} [[National Highway 502 (India)|National Highway 502A]] (NH502A) starting from NH-54 at Lawngtlai to Zorinpui in Mizoram on Indian side is done and will be completed by June 2018. Other aspects of the project including the port, waterways and {{convert|109|km|abbr=on}} Zorinpui on the India–Myanmar border to Paletwa highway road in Myanmar will be completed by April 2019.<ref name=AT1>{{Cite web|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=apr3016/oth054|title=Kaladan project to be completed by April 2019, Published: April 2016}}</ref> Mr Lalrinngheta, a Project Site Engineer on the India side, also reported the work is ongoing.<ref name=TG1>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/27/india-myanmar-road-mizoram-tribal-areas-modi Title: India's long highway to Myanmar starts to take shape], ''The Guardian'', Sept 2015.</ref>
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