Mysore/Mysuru, Jan. 21 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) yesterday officially issued a work order for the construction of a grade separator (flyover) at Kempegowda Circle, also known as the Manipal Hospital Junction, at the entry and exit point of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway.

The contract has been awarded to Dhariwal Buildtech Limited, paving the way for the long-pending project to finally move forward.

With the work order in place, construction of the flyover has been confirmed and the contractor has completed preliminary preparations and is expected to commence work shortly.

Confirming the development, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that a long-cherished dream of Mysuru citizens is fin...