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 Map of National Highway36 in red | ||||
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| Length | 334 km (208 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | Vikravandi | |||
| South end | Manamadurai | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | Tamil Nadu | |||
| Primary destinations | Panruti –Vadalur –Kumbakonam –Thanjavur –Pudukkottai –Thiruppathur –Sivaganga | |||
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National Highway 36 (NH 36) is aNational Highway in India that starts atVikravandi and ends atManamadurai. This highway runs entirely in the state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It has a total length of 334 km.
The highway runs throughPanruti,VadalurAnaikkarai,Kumbakonam,Thanjavur,Pudukkottai,Thiruppathur andSivagangai.
National Highway 36 (formerly NH 45C), the 164 km long Vikravandi - Kumbakonam - Thanjavur route, has been proposed to be upgraded to a four-laning road. Initially, the project was planned to be constructed as a four-lane road from Vikravandi to Meensurutti, and then as a 'two-lane road with paved shoulder' from Meensurutti to Thanjavur.[2][3]
This project was implementing as three phase.[4][5][6]
| Si.No | Project | Length (K.m) |
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| 1 | Thanjavur -Cholapuram[7] | 47.87 |
| 2 | Cholapuram -Sethiathoppu[8] | 50.49 |
| 3 | Sethiathoppu -vikravandi[9] | 65.96 |
On 06 April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the Thanjavur-Cholapuram four-laning highway, a part of National Highway 36.[10][11]
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