Updated Mar 06, 2021 | 08:55 IST
With the construction of this elevated expressway, 50%-60% traffic on NH-8 is expected to be reduced. The project is also likely to offer nearly 50 thousand direct or indirect job opportunities. Dwarka Expressway, India s first elevated Urban Expressway, to be completed before Independence Day next year
New Delhi: Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday that he is hopeful that the construction work on Rs 8,662-crore Dwarka Expressway will be completed before 15 August 2022. The 29-km expressway, which connects Dwarka in Delhi to Gurugram, is being constructed under the Bharatmala Project. Gadkari said it will be the first-ever elevated Urban Expressway in India.