Raikot -Khunjerab Karakoram Highway (Upgrade)
Raikot - Khunjerab Karakoram Highway (Upgrade)
Locations
Type
Road
Status
Completed
Total Reported Cost
491.0 million USD
Initiatives
Start Date
Aug. 01 2007
Start of Construction
—
Planned Completion Date
Nov. 30 2013
Contractors
Consultants
Implementers
Operators
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Funders
| Source(s) | Amount |
|---|---|
| None | |
| None |
Description
This project, which upgraded a section of the Karakoram highway (KKH) between Kunjerab and Raikot, is part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The project has been controversial for its proximity to disputed territory with India.
by Faizanahmad
By Pamir Times