Good news people! A new expressway will be built connecting Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh with Haryana’s Palwal. The Aligarh-Palwal Expressway will be 32 km long and will significantly improve connectivity between Aligarh and the National Capital Region (NCR). The expressway will also reduce travel time in this region and here’s everything you need about this upcoming project.
New Aligarh-Palwal Expressway To Improve Connectivity & Reduce Traffic
A four-lane, 32-km-long expressway will soon be built to connect Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh with Haryana’s Palwal. This expressway will improve regional connectivity in these states and also reduce traffic congestion in Noida and Gurgaon. As per a News18 report, the tendering process of this expressway is now underway.
As per the report, the Aligarh-Palwal Expressway will significantly improve Aligarh’s connectivity with the NCR. Commuters from Aligarh will have better access to major cities like Agra, Mathura, Delhi, Greater Noida, Noida, Palwal, and Gurgaon, thanks to this upcoming four-lane expressway.
Also, motorists will be able to save a lot of travel time with this expressway. With this new expressway, a trip from Sarsaul to Yamuna Expressway will just take one hour. Currently, this travel time is almost six hours!
Everything You Need To Know About This ₹2,300 Crore Project
A major boost to regional infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh, the Aligarh-Palwal Expressway will be built at an approximate cost of ₹2,300 crore. This expressway is part of Aligarh Development Authority’s Master Plan 2031. To build this project, the authorities will require land acquisition of 43 villages in Aligarh and GPS markings for the same have already started.
According to the News18 report, the new expressway will connect to the Yamuna Expressway at Tappal and the Eastern Peripheral Expressway at Palwal. This will benefit the commuters greatly and give them better access to projects like the Defence Corridor and Transport Nagar in Uttar Pradesh.
It’s amazing to see India’s infrastructure growth! Projects like Aligarh-Palwal Expressway help boost local economy and connectivity which shows how fast our country is actually progressing. What are your thoughts on this new project? Let us know in the comments.
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