Narketpally–Addanki–Medarametla Road

The Project Road is 212.500 Km long and starts from Narketpalli in Telangana on NH 65 and ends at Medarametla in Andhra Pradesh on NH 16. The Project Road from 0.000 to 87.640 km is in Telangana and from 87.640 to 212.500 km is in Andhra Pradesh. The road passes primarily through plain terrain across Nalgonda district of Telangana and Guntur and Prakasam Districts of Andhra Pradesh. Approximately 83% of the corridor is through rural areas. The major urban areas in the vicinity of the road are Damarcherla, Nalgonda, Piduguralla and Addanki.

There are three toll plazas at Madugulapally (TP1, chainage 41.125; Nalgonda district), Tummalacheruvu (TP2, chainage1 10.200; Guntur District) and Elchuru (TP3, chainage 168.200; Prakasam District).

The road received the provisional Certificate from the independent Engineer for 190.38 km of the road length in 2014. Subsequently, the allowable total toll length As of September 2021 is 203.8O5km with approvals granted in 2016, 2018 and 2020 for additional 13.425 km road length.

The construction work is pending for about 6 km of planned road length. The land acquisition for four-lane expansion of the road started in July 2011. The land acquisition process for some part of the road is still ongoing. [3]

The road passes through 61 settlements in 37 revenue villages, located in 13 mandals across the three districts of Nalgonda, Guntur and Prakasam. The total land requirement is 194.605 acres with 164.775 acree of private land and 29.83 acres of government land.

Out of 164.775 acree of private land, government hae completed land acquisition process for 96.01 acres and handed over to NAMEL. The construction of road elements located on the handed over land is completed.[4]

It passes through Nalgonda, Miryalaguda, dachepalli, Pidugurala and Addanki.

ERM (2021). Social Impact Assessment and Livelihood Enhancement Plan for a 212 km Toll Road in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, India. ERM India Private Limited.