NHAI Plans Rs.35 Bn Ayodhya Bypass

30 Jan 2024 CW Team

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has unveiled plans for a ?35 billion project to construct a 68-kilometer bypass in Ayodhya. The initiative aims to alleviate traffic congestion and enhance connectivity in the region.

The proposed bypass is strategically designed to decongest the city of Ayodhya, providing a more efficient and streamlined route for commuters. With an estimated investment of ?35 billion, the project underscores the government's commitment to improving infrastructure and promoting smoother traffic flow in key regions.

The 68-kilometer bypass is expected to play a vital role in enhancing transportation efficiency, reducing travel times, and supporting economic activities in the Ayodhya area. The NHAI's initiative aligns with the broader national agenda of upgrading road networks to meet growing demands and stimulate regional development.

As part of the government's comprehensive approach to infrastructure development, the Ayodhya Bypass project reflects a strategic investment in addressing traffic challenges and optimising the overall road network. The planned bypass is anticipated to contribute significantly to the ease of transportation and accessibility in and around Ayodhya, ultimately fostering economic growth and regional development.

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