The new Delhi-Noida-Greater Noida Expressway is expected to reduce the travel time from 2 hours to 30 minutes.
Delhi NCR news: In a major boost for the infrastructure of Delhi NCR, a new expressway is being built connecting Delhi, Noida, and Greater Noida. Originating from Noida under-construction Jewar Airport, the new expressway is expected to run along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway and the Yamuna Expressway, giving commuters another route to reach Delhi via Noida. Here are all the details you need to know about the proposed Delhi-Noida-Greater Noida Expressway.
Update on new Delhi-Noida-Greater Noida Expressway
Promoted by Gautam Buddha Nagar MP Mahesh Sharma and supported by Union Road and Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, the expressway is expected to help the commuters who are travelling to or from the Noida Jewar airport, crossing the Yamuna River to link with Pushta Road.
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Cost of New Delhi-Noida-Greater Noida Expressway
In a matter of good news on the expressway, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary has stated that Noida, Greater Noida, and Yamuna Expressway have been asked to share funding, but all three authorities believe that the NHAI should build the expressway to ensure proper utilization of funds received from the central government and other sources.
How will the new Delhi-Noida-Greater Noida Expressway help people?
After its completion, the new expressway will reduce travel time from the current two hours to just 30 minutes, helping the commuters complete the journey in a much smoother manner. Readers should note that the expressway project is part of ongoing Rs 1.20 lakh crore NCR projects, with an additional Rs 40,000-50,000 crore investment planned.
For a commuter usage reference, readers can note that the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway currently sees 5 lakh vehicles daily, causing heavy traffic congestion. Therefore, the new expressway will ease this pressure and provide a direct route to Jewar Airport. Notably, the Jewar Airport of Noida is expected to be operational by end-2025, making this expressway crucial for connectivity of the city with the national capital.
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