Land Acquisition for Pune Ring Road 80% Complete,

19 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a major development, the land acquisition process for the Pune Ring Road has achieved an impressive 80 per cent completion, with a targeted milestone set for February 15. This progress underscores the commitment to advancing crucial infrastructure projects and holds promising implications for the timely realization of the Pune Ring Road initiative.

The nearing completion of land acquisition signifies a key step forward in the execution of the project, vital for addressing traffic congestion and enhancing connectivity in the Pune metropolitan area. The targeted February 15 deadline aligns with the authorities' dedication to expeditiously advancing this significant infrastructure endeavour.

As the Pune Ring Road project advances, the substantial progress in land acquisition paves the way for subsequent stages of development, reinforcing the city's vision for improved transportation infrastructure. The achievement of the February 15 milestone is anticipated to propel the project towards timely completion, offering a positive outlook for residents and commuters in the Pune region.

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