National Highway 38 (NH 38) was a short
National Highway of
India
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entirely within the state of
Assam
Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...
that connected
Makum
Makum (IPA: mɑːkəm) is a town and a town area committee in Tinsukia district in the Indian state of Assam. It should not be mistaken for Makum Pathar (the place near Digboi where, crude oil was first struck in Asia). It is the meeting point ...
and
Lekhapani
Lekhapani is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
and it is also the last frontier of North Frontier Railway(but it is inoperative since 1993)Lekhapani railway station
Geography
It is located at an elevation of 150 m above MSL. . It covered a distance of .
It became a part of
NH 315 under new renumbering legislation.
Route
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Digboi
Digboi (IPA: ˈdɪgˌbɔɪ) is a town and a town area committee in Tinsukia district in the north-eastern part of the state of Assam, India.
Crude oil was discovered here in late 19th century and first oil well was dug in 1866. Digboi is known ...
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Margherita
Margherita is an Italian feminine given name. It also is a surname. As a word, in Italian it means " daisy". The name is related to Margaret.
Given name
As a name, it may refer to:
* Margherita da Trento (anglicized as Margaret of Trent) compa ...
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Ledo
See also
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List of national highways in India
On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India. It is a systematic numbering scheme based on the orientatio ...
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National Highways Development Project
The National Highways Development Project (NHDP) was a project of four laning of existing national highways and six laning of selected major national highways of India. The project was started in 1998 under the leadership of Prime Minister of I ...
References
External links
Old NH 38 on OpenStreetMap
Route map of NH 38
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National highways in India (old numbering)
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