Haryana section of Dwarka Expressway inaugurated
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has inaugurated and laid the foundation stones on 11 Mar of 112 National Highways, an investment of about Rs.1 lakh crore spread acros the country.
Speaking on the occasion from Gurugram, Haryana, the Prime Minister https://www.pmindia.gov.in/en/ said that dedicating the Haryana section of the landmark Dwarka Expressway will change the travel experience between Delhi and Haryana forever and “will shift gear not just in the vehicles but also in the lives of the people of the region”.
The 19-km Haryana section of the 8 lane Dwarka Expressway has been built at a cost of around Rs.4,100 crore and includes two packages of 10.2-km Delhi-Haryana Border to Basai Rail-over-Bridge (ROB) and 8.7-km Basai ROB to Kherki Daula. It will also provide direct connectivity to the IGI Airport in Delhi and Gurugram Bypass.
Other major projects inaugurated by the Prime Minister include:
The 9.6-km six lane Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II)- Package 3 from Nangloi – Najafgarh Road to Sector 24 Dwarka section in Delhi;
Three packages of Lucknow Ring Road developed at cost of about Rs.4,600 crores in Uttar Pradesh;
Anandapuram-Pendurthi-Anakapalli section of NH16 developed at a cost of about Rs.2,950 crores in the state of Andhra Pradesh;
Kiratpur to Nerchowk section of NH-21 (2 packages) worth around Rs.3,400 crores in Himachal Pradesh;
Dobaspet-Heskote section (two packages) worth Rs.2,750 crores in Karnataka, along with 42 other projects worth Rs.20,500 crores in different states across the country.
Foundation stones https://www.globaltenders.com/ were laid for various National Highway projects across the country.
Foundation stones were laid for projects:
14 packages of Bengaluru-Kadappa-Vijayawada Expressway worth Rs.14,000 crores in Andhra Pradesh;
Six packages of Belgaum-Hungund-Raichur Section of NH-748A https://ted.europa.eu/en/ worth Rs.8,000 crores in Karnataka;
Three packages of Shamli-Ambala Highway https://www.meed.com/latest/tenders worth Rs.4,900 crores in Haryana;
Two packages of Amritsar-Bathinda corridor worth Rs.3,800 crores in Punjab; along with 39 other projects worth Rs.32,700 crores in different states across the country. Fiinews.com
