The Union Cabinet has approved two national highway projects in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh with a combined estimated investment of 14,115 INR-Crore. The approvals include a six-lane road tunnel in Delhi and an access-controlled highway corridor in Uttar Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the Cabinet meeting that cleared the projects. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the approvals on Wednesday.
The Delhi project involves the construction of an 8.1 Km six-lane road tunnel on NH-148AE. The tunnel will connect the Dwarka Expressway with Nelson Mandela Marg at Vasant Kunj. The project carries an estimated investment of 6,969.67 INR-Crore. Additionally, the Cabinet approved the construction of the 117.7 Km Kanpur–Kabrai section of NH-34 in Uttar Pradesh. The highway will be developed as a four/six-lane access-controlled corridor.
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The Delhi Uttar Pradesh road projects are expected to strengthen regional highway connectivity and improve traffic movement. Additionally, the projects will enhance access between key urban corridors and support efficient movement of passenger and freight traffic. The new infrastructure will also strengthen the national highway network across both states.
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