| National Highway 717 | ||||
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NH 717 passing throughGorumara National Park | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Auxiliary route ofNH 17 | ||||
| Part of | ||||
| Length | 98 km (61 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | Chalsa | |||
| North end | India/Bangladesh border near Tin Bigha, Kuchlibari. | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | India | |||
| States | West Bengal | |||
| Primary destinations | Mainaguri,Changrabandha,Mekliganj, Tin Bigha, Kuchlibari. | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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National Highway 717 (NH 717) is anational highway inIndia. This highway runs entirely in the state of West Bengal.[1] It is asecondary route ofNational Highway 17. Prior to renumbering of national highways in 2010, the stretch between Chalsa and Mainaguri was part of old national highway 31.[2] By a gazette notification on 27 December 2013, NH-717 route was extended from Mainaguri to land border crossing of India/Bangladesh border nearChangrabandha & further to Tin Bigha & Kuchlibari.[3] Mainaguri to Changrabandha stretch of this route is part ofAsian Highway 48.[4]

NH717 connectsChalsa north ofBaradighi,Mainaguri, Changrabandha, Mekliganj, Tin Bigha and terminates at Indo/Bangladesh Border in Kuchlibari.[5]
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