The construction of a 6-lane Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata Highway, extending from the junction with NH-20 in Bongabar village to the junction with NH-320 in Lepo village from Km 325.500 to Km 358.500. This project is being undertaken under the Bharatmala Pariyojana in Jharkhand and is executed on HAM basis (Package 12).

The LOA for the project was issued on 31st March 2023, and it is currently in the development phase.