Road Transport and Highways Minister Gadkari said in a tweet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Sohna-Dausa section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on February 4.
New Delhi: New Delhi: Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has given good news to the passengers travelling from Delhi to Jaipur. Nitin Gadkari said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Sohna-Dausa section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on February 4. This will reduce the travel time between Jaipur and Delhi by about two hours.
PM Modi will inaugurate on February 4
Road Transport and Highways Minister Gadkari said in a tweet, “Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Sohna-Dausa section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on February 4. This will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Jaipur by about two hours." The distance between Delhi and Jaipur is about 270 km. The Sohna (Haryana)-Dausa (Rajasthan) section is the first phase of the New Delhi-Mumbai Expressway.
This expressway will be 1,390 km long
About 1,390 km long, the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will be India's longest expressway and will reduce the travel time between Delhi and Mumbai from 24 hours to 12 hours. It is likely to be completed by March 2023 and is being built as part of the first phase of the 'Bharatmala Project'. It is an eight-lane expressway, which can be expanded to 12 lanes. This expressway will pass through Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.