Archive · 15 Sep 2026
Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway Plans ₹1,475 Crore Balance Work on Jujuwa-Gandeva Stretch
The Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway is being built to connect Gujarat and Maharashtra with a faster road.
A 35.4-kilometre part between Jujuwa and Gandeva still needs balance construction work.
The National Highways Authority of India has invited companies to bid for this work.
The work is expected to cost about ₹1,475.68 crore.
It is planned as Package VIII of the project.
Builders are expected to have 547 days to complete it.
Companies must submit their bids by October 13, 2026.
Other parts of the Gujarat route include the KIM-Ena and Gandeva-Ena sections.
The wider Delhi-Mumbai Expressway project is planned as an eight-lane road with room to expand to 12 lanes.
The National Highways Authority of India has invited bids for balance work on the 35.4-km Jujuwa-Gandeva section.
The project is estimated to cost ₹1,475.68 crore and will be built under the Engineering, Procurement and Construction model.
The section, designated Package VIII, runs from kilometre 154.6 to kilometre 190.0.
Construction is scheduled to take 547 days, with bids due by October 13, 2026.
Other Gujarat packages include the 36-km KIM-Ena section and the approximately 27.5-km Gandeva-Ena section.
- Who
- The National Highways Authority of India has invited bids for the work.
- What
- Balance construction work is planned for the 35.4-kilometre Jujuwa-Gandeva section, known as Package VIII.
- When
- Bids are due by October 13, 2026, and the scheduled construction period is 547 days.
- Where
- The section runs from kilometre 154.6 to kilometre 190.0 in Gujarat, along the Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway.
- Why
- The project is intended to improve connectivity between Gujarat and Maharashtra and provide a faster route for commuters and freight traffic.
- Estimated cost
- ₹1,475.68 crore
- Section
- Jujuwa-Gandeva
- Length
- 35.4 kilometres
- Package
- Package VIII
- Construction model
- Engineering, Procurement and Construction
- Bid deadline
- October 13, 2026
- Scheduled construction period
- 547 days
- Planned road capacity
- Eight lanes, with provision for expansion to 12 lanes