Kaziranga Elevated Corridor
The Kaziranga Elevated Corridor is a proposed infrastructure project in Assam, India. It aims to improve connectivity while protecting wildlife. The corridor will run through the Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It seeks to minimise human-wildlife conflict. The project has sparked debate over environmental impact and conservation priorities. Balancing development and ecology remains a key challenge.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off a 34.5-km elevated corridor through Assam’s Kaziranga — a project that seeks to reconcile two competing imperatives: infrastructure-led connectivity...
January 19, 2026