Road construction projects worth Rs 65,000 cr underway in Delhi: Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said projects worth Rs 65,000 crore are underway to construct roads, highways, and expressways in Delhi and its surrounding areas.
Work has started on the expressway connecting Delhi's Akshardham temple to Dehradun. Once this is completed, it will take only two hours to reach Dehradun from Delhi and one and a half hours to reach Haridwar, the minister said in the Lok Sabha.
Gadkari further said, "Works worth Rs 65,000 crore are going on in Delhi and its surrounding areas. We have already constructed an expressway to Meerut. Work is also going on to connect Muzaffarnagar." He stated that the work of building a peripheral road around Delhi is also going on.
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