November 12, 2011 11:13 AM

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Expressways on anvil from Delhi to Jaipur and Chandigarh

The government has proposed two new expressways from Delhi to Jaipur and Delhi to Chandigarh. Minister for Road Transport and Highways, C P Joshi said in New Delhi, that his Ministry is in talks with the state governments in this regard.He said, Delhi and Haryana governments have given their approvals for constructing these expressways. These are green field projects and expected to cut through separate routes from the existing highways.The proposed 230 km Delhi-Jaipur expressway is likely to connect Manesar, Bawal, Kushkhera, Bhiwadi, Neemrana to the stretch for the Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor and othernational highway networks. At present, National Highway- 8, is the only high speed link between Delhi and Jaipur. The Ministry is yet to work out the plan for the Delhi-Chandigarh expressway.

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