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| junction = [[Daulatpur, Malda|Daulatpur]], [[Buniadpur]], [[Gangarampur]], [[Balurghat]]
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'''National Highway 512''' (NH 512) is a highway in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is proposed to build four lane road.<ref name=":122">{{Cite web|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2014/158873.pdf|title=New highway 512, notification dated March, 2014|website=[[The Gazette of India]] - [[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref> It runs from [[Gazole Town|Gazole]] to [[Hili, Dakshin Dinajpur|Hili]] border with Bangladesh. On the other side of the border, the road continues as Hili-Birampur Highway.<ref>Google maps</ref>
'''National Highway 512''' (NH 512) is a highway in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is proposed to build four lane road.<ref name=":122">{{Cite web|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2014/158873.pdf|title=New highway 512, notification dated March, 2014|website=[[The Gazette of India]] - [[Ministry of Road Transport and Highways]]|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref> It runs from [[Gazole Town|Gazole]] to [[Hili, Dakshin Dinajpur|Hili]] border with Bangladesh. On the other side of the border, the road continues as Hili-Birampur Highway.<ref>Google maps</ref>
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==Changeover==
==Changeover==
The Gazole-Hili stretch is shown both as part of [[State Highway 10 (West Bengal)]] and NH 512 in Google maps and other places. The West Bengal government, with the permission of the central government, has taken up the repair and maintenance of six major highways, which will eventually be   
The Gazole-Hili stretch is shown both as part of [[State Highway 10 (West Bengal)]] and NH 512 in Google maps and other places. The West Bengal government, with the permission of the central government, has taken up the repair and maintenance of six major highways, which will eventually be   
raised to the status of a national highway. This includes the Gazole-Hili stretch.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/West-Bengal-to-raise-six-state-highways-to-give-national-highway-status/articleshow/39483608.cms  | title = West Bengal to raise six state highways to give national highway status | publisher = The Times of India, 2 August, 2014  | access-date =  14 July 2017}}</ref>
raised to the status of a national highway. This includes the Gazole-Hili stretch.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/West-Bengal-to-raise-six-state-highways-to-give-national-highway-status/articleshow/39483608.cms  | title = West Bengal to raise six state highways to give national highway status | newspaper = The Times of India | date = 2 August 2014 | publisher = The Times of India, 2 August, 2014  | access-date =  14 July 2017}}</ref>


== Route ==
== Route ==
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==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of National Highways in India (by Highway Number)]]
* [[List of national highways in India]]
* [[National Highways Development Project]]
* [[National Highways Development Project]]


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[[Category:National highways in India]]
[[Category:National highways of India]]
[[Category:National Highways in West Bengal]]
[[Category:National highways in West Bengal]]

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National Highway 512 shield}}
National Highway 512
Route information
Length96 km (60 mi)
Major junctions
West endGazole, Malda district
 Daulatpur, Buniadpur, Gangarampur, Balurghat
East endHili, Dakshin dinajpur district
Location
StatesWest Bengal
Highway system
NH12-IN.svg NH 12Road marker IN SH.svg SH 10 (West Bengal)

National Highway 512 (NH 512) is a highway in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is proposed to build four lane road.[1] It runs from Gazole to Hili border with Bangladesh. On the other side of the border, the road continues as Hili-Birampur Highway.[2]

Schematic map of National Highways in India

Changeover[edit | edit source]

The Gazole-Hili stretch is shown both as part of State Highway 10 (West Bengal) and NH 512 in Google maps and other places. The West Bengal government, with the permission of the central government, has taken up the repair and maintenance of six major highways, which will eventually be raised to the status of a national highway. This includes the Gazole-Hili stretch.[3]

Route[edit | edit source]

Gajol - Daulatpur - Bansihari- Gangarampur - Harsura - Balurghat - Hilli (near Indo/Bangladesh Border).[1][4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "New highway 512, notification dated March, 2014" (PDF). The Gazette of India - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  2. Google maps
  3. "West Bengal to raise six state highways to give national highway status". The Times of India. The Times of India, 2 August, 2014. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
  4. "State-wise length of National Highways (NH) in India as on 30.06.2017". Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. Retrieved 16 July 2018.

External links[edit | edit source]


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