Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant laid the foundation stone for the construction of the Four Lane Assonora Bypass Road along State Highway 1, alongside Animal Husbandry & Fisheries Minister Nilkant Halarnkar, MP Sadanand Shet Tanavade, MLA Dr. Chandrakant Shetye, and other dignitaries. The bypass is set to improve connectivity and ease traffic in Assonora, enhancing the link between Bardez and Bicholim for smoother travel.