National Highway 37 (India)

National Highway 37
Route information
Length356 km (221 mi)
Major junctions
East endImphal
West endKarimganj
Location
CountryIndia
StatesAssam, Manipur
Highway system
NH 2 NH 8

National Highway 37 (NH 37) is a National Highway in India. This highway runs between Badarpur near Karimganj in Assam and Imphal in Manipur.[1] This route was formerly called National Highway 53.

This highway was also used for the cycling event in the 2016 South Asian Games.

An Emergency Landing Facility (Road Runway) was activated on the Moran Bypass of National Highway-37 in the Dibrugarh District , Assam on 14 February 2026.lt at a cost of Rs.100 crores,It was inaugurated with a landing by an IAF C-130J during the Prime Minister's visit to the state.Spanning 4.6 kilometres, It is the First ELF located in Northeast India.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
  2. ^ https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-modi-makes-historic-landing-aboard-c-130j-aircraft-on-assam-highway-11002283/amp/1
  3. ^ "IAF Aircraft Lands On Assam Highway In Strategic Moran Drill". Times Now. 12 February 2026. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
  4. ^ https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2226797&reg=3&lang=1&reg=3&lang=1