India, March 5 -- The National Highways Authority of India on Tuesday said it has floated a tender to hire a consultant for the proposed upgradation of the Gurugram-Jhajjar road from the Harsaru bypass on Pataudi Road to Jhajjar via Wazirpur, a day after Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini announced its six-laning in the state budget.

Officials aware of the matter said the consultant for the proposed six-laning of the 33 km Gurugram-Farrukhnagar-Jhajjar road will be hired by the middle of March. "The tender for hiring a consultant is in the final stages, and the work will be awarded by the second week of March. The consultant will prepare a detailed DPR for upgrading the road to six lanes. The cost estimate for the project, whether ...