In Andhra Pradesh, Dilip Buildcon has acquired a temporary completion certificate for the Anandpuram-Pendurthi-Anakapalli stretch.
The project includes six-laning of the Anandapuram-Pendurthi-Atrakapali Section of NH-5 (new NH-16) in Andhra Pradesh from 681.000 km (existing 681.000 km) to 731.780 km (existing 742.400 km) (planned length – 50.780 km) under the Bharatmala Pariyojana on hybrid annuity method (HAM).
The authority had issued a provisional completion certificate, declaring the project ready for commercial operation as of November 8, 2021.