Archive · 27 Jul 2025
Chandigarh Tribune Chowk Flyover Gets Revised Budget Approval
The government has approved a new, more expensive plan for a flyover in Chandigarh.
This flyover was originally planned a few years ago.
The new plan now costs Rs 240 crore.
The government can now start accepting bids for the project.
Once the company is chosen, it should take about a year and a half to build the flyover.
Revised Rs 240-crore estimate for Chandigarh's Tribune Chowk flyover project approved.
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways gave in-principle approval.
The project was initially sanctioned in 2019 with an estimated cost of Rs 183.74 crore.
The approval allows Chandigarh Administration to issue a fresh tender.
Construction is expected to take 16-18 months once the contract is awarded.
- Who
- Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Chandigarh Administration.
- What
- Revised project estimate approved for Tribune Chowk flyover.
- When
- Approved recently; originally approved in 2019.
- Where
- Tribune Chowk, Chandigarh.
- Why
- To allow the Chandigarh Administration to proceed with the project.
- Project Name
- Tribune Chowk flyover
- Revised Estimate
- Rs 240 crore
- Original Estimate
- Rs 183.74 crore
- Approval Body
- Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Construction Time
- 16-18 months
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