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PWD’s major infra plan to decongest Ring Road in Delhi — 80-km corridor to be constructed in six phases
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PWD’s major infra plan to decongest Ring Road in Delhi — 80-km corridor to be constructed in six phases

The Indian Express·Gayathri Mani·about 1 month ago
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The Ring Road stretch connects North Delhi to Central, South, West and North West Delhi. (File Photo) Delhi’s Ring Road, one of the busiest road networks in the Capital, is expected to see decongestion in a phased manner with the construction of an elevated corridor. The Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed a major infrastructure plan to decongest the 57-km-long corridor in six phases, PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said on Thursday. Even as the Ring Road corridor, used by lakhs of vehicles daily, is spread across 57 km, the proposed elevated corridor — with the inclusion of ramps, loops, and additional connecting roads — is expected to span around 80 km. The Ring Road stretch connects North Delhi to Central, South, West and North West Delhi, including several key areas like ITO, Kashmere Gate, IP Extension, Azadpur, Ashram, Lajpat Nagar, Moolchand, Moti Bagh, AIIMS, Bhikaji Cama Place and others. Officials said the phasewise implementation will cause minimum disruption to the traffic .…

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