Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Delhi to Build Tunnel Road to Ease Traffic Woes
The government is building a new tunnel road in Delhi!
It will start from Shiv Murti and go to Nelson Mandela Marg.
This new road is expected to reduce traffic jams and make the air cleaner.
The project is going to be a big one, and it includes two tunnels with multiple lanes.
It's designed to make it easier to get around the city, especially for those traveling from South Delhi to Dwarka and Gurugram.
A new tunnel road is planned, linking Shiv Murti to Nelson Mandela Marg.
The project is approved by the Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
The tunnel aims to reduce traffic and pollution.
The project will feature two underground tubes, each with three lanes.
Work is expected to begin next year.
- Who
- Delhi government
- What
- Construction of a 5km tunnel road
- When
- Work expected to start next year
- Where
- Delhi, connecting Shiv Murti to Nelson Mandela Marg
- Why
- To balance traffic, reduce pollution, and improve connectivity
- Project Cost
- Rs 3,500 crore
- Tunnel Route
- Shiv Murti-Nelson Mandela Marg
- Tunnel Lanes
- Two tubes with three lanes each
- Expected Start
- Next year
- Aim
- Reduce congestion, pollution
- Features
- Ventilation, fire safety, CCTV
Sources
DMRC achieves major tunnelling milestone at Tughlakabad Railway Colony Station
Delhi Metro achieves tunnelling breakthrough on Golden Line corridor
Delhi Metro achieves tunnelling breakthrough on Golden Line corridor
Delhi Metro Achieves Tunnelling Breakthrough On Golden Line Corridor, Check Details
