National Highway 204 (India)

National Highway 204 (India)

Indian National Highway 204
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National Highway 204
Route information
Length: 932 km (579 mi)
Major junctions
From: Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
  NH 17 in Hathkamba
NH 4 in Kolhapur
NH 211 in Solapur, Tuljapur
To: Nagpur, Maharashtra
Location
States: Maharashtra: 974 km
Primary
destinations:
Ratnagiri - Pali - Shahuwadi - Panhala - Kolhapur - Sangli - Pandharpur - Solapur - Latur - Nanded - Wardha - Nagpur
Highway system

Indian Road Network
National • Expressways • State
State Highways in ¬

NH 203A NH 205

National Highway 204 (NH 204), is a National Highway in India that runs entirely within the state of Maharashtra. Its western terminal is in Ratnagiri near the intersection of NH 17 and the eastern terminal is in Nagpur at the intersection of NH 7. The total length of the highway NH 204 is 974 km.

The highway passes through the Western Ghats (Sahyadri mountains) and is an important arterial road connecting the Konkan region with Western Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidharbha.

In 2009, NHAI has announced extension of NH204 to Nagpur via Kolhapur-Sangli- Solapur-Tuljapur-Latur-Nanded-Yavatmal-Wardha-Nagpur and connect it to National Highway 7 near Nagpur. The entire NH204 highway has been included in the national highway mega projects for upgradation to 4-lane. Out of this, the work for 4 lanning of Kolhapur-Sangli stretch of 44.7 km has been initiated by Maharashtra government at a cost of INR 145 crores (INR 1.45 Billion).

Till 2009, NH204 was 126 km long highway which connected Ratnagiri to Kolhapur.

The most important cities on this highway are: Kolhapur, Sangli, Solapur, Latur, Nanded and Nagpur.

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