National Highways Authority of India is planning to upgrade Bijapur-Gulbarga-Homnabad two-lane highway project in Karnataka. The scope of work includes rehabilitation, upgradation and augmentation of the existing carriageway to two-lane with paved shoulder standards, with construction of new pavement, rehabilitation of existing pavement, construction and / or rehabilitation of major and minor bridges, culverts, road intersections, interchanges, drains, etc and maintenance of the project during the defect liability period, which is expected to be four years As of January 2014, bids have been invited.