JIND, Jan. 13 -- The construction work of fourlaning of National Highway No. 71 between Jind-Rohtak, has been allotted to a company by NHAI. NHAI has allotted this work to the S&P company.

The S&P company will start fourlaning of NH-71 in the first week of February.

In lieu of the tenders floated by NHAI for fourlaning of NH-71 had been hanging for many years, 6 companies sent their bids to NHAI and the technical bids of all 6 companies were found to be correct in the investigation.

The financial bids were opened on December 24. After the opening of the financial bids, NHAI has now allotted the S&P Company the construction work of the fourlaning of NH-71 between Jind to Rohtak. The plan is 7 years old. On June 3, 2012, the then CM of the...