New Year Gift: Rs 7.56 billion Elevated Highway by Jan 26

08 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a New Year gift to Ludhiana, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced the completion of a Rs 7.56 billion elevated highway by January 26. This development marks a significant infrastructure enhancement for the city, promising improved connectivity and streamlined transportation.

The elevated highway project aims to address traffic challenges in Ludhiana and enhance the overall commuting experience for residents. With an investment of Rs 7.56 billion, the NHAI is determined to deliver the project within a tight timeframe, showcasing the commitment to timely and efficient infrastructure development.

The elevated highway is expected to alleviate congestion on key routes, offering a smoother and more time-efficient travel experience. As Ludhiana continues to grow economically and attract increased traffic, this infrastructure upgrade becomes crucial for the city's sustainable development.

The announcement not only reflects the proactive stance of the NHAI in addressing urban transportation needs but also positions the elevated highway as a transformative element for Ludhiana's infrastructure landscape. As the project nears completion, it brings with it the promise of enhanced connectivity, reduced traffic bottlenecks, and an improved quality of life for Ludhiana's residents.

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