Dwarka Expressway

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India's first access controlled 8-lane expressway
To be ready by April 2024
When
Completion expected by April 2024
Why
To decongest National Capital Region (NCR)
Reduce pollution levels
What
29.10 km long project
NH 248-BB designation
Access controlled expressway
Route alignment
Connects Mahipalpur (Shiv Murti) in Delhi
With Kherki Dhaula via New Gurgaon (Gurugram) in Haryana
Planned as Northern Peripheral Road (NPR)
Where
Extends
18.9 km in Haryana
10.1 km in Delhi
Who
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
Overseeing construction
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways
Nitin Gadkari
Involved in directives
How
Constructed on a single pillar
Cost of ₹9,000 crore
Pros
Significance
India's first elevated urban expressway
Aims to significantly reduce travel time
Between Dwarka in Delhi and Gurugram in Haryana
Expected to alleviate traffic congestion
Way Forward
Continuation of construction towards timely completion
Monitoring by NHAI and related authorities

The Dwarka Expressway, an under-construction 29.10 km long project, is set to become India’s first access-controlled 8-lane expressway, expected to be ready by April 2024. With the primary goal to decongest the National Capital Region (NCR) and reduce pollution levels, this ₹9,000 crore project extends through 18.9 km in Haryana and 10.1 km in Delhi. It’s designed to significantly cut down travel times between Dwarka in Delhi and Gurugram in Haryana, aiming to alleviate traffic congestion and improve overall connectivity. Managed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and receiving directives from Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the expressway demonstrates a significant advancement in India’s infrastructure development.

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