NHAI officials have also confirmed the theft of spouts of colourful fountains between Dasna and Kundli.
The expressway will come under TOT once there is stable flow of toll revenue
While residential projects located within the Delhi stretch may not have an impact on prices, those at the farthest end may see some action once work nears completion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the country's first green and smart express highway - EPE, built at a cost of Rs 11,000 crore.
This blog will give you all the updates about PM Modi's roadshow where he is inaugurating the Delhi-Meerut Expressway and the Eastern Peripheral Expressway later in the day
Union minister for transport claimed that EPE could help reduce pollution levels in the national capital by 50 percent as vehicles, not bound to Delhi, shall be able to bypass the city.
The apex court took exception to the 135-km Expressway, which envisages signal-free connectivity between Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gautam Budh Nagar (Greater Noida) and Palwal, not being thrown open to the public despite being informed earlier that it would be inaugurated by April 20.
Sources told Moneycontrol that the date was pushed ahead as construction work was yet to be completed on phase-I of Delhi-Meerut and EPE, scheduled to be inaugurated together by the PM on the NDA government's fourth anniversary
Inauguration of EPE is expected to divert approximately 50,000 – 52,000 freight vehicles that entered the national capital only to reach neighbouring states like Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan
An official told Moneycontrol that the charges proposed by NHAI have been sent to the union ministry of road transport and highways for final approval
The EPE, which was originally expected to be launched by August 15 this year, faced blockades from farmers in Noida, Uttar Pradesh over compensation for land acquisition resulting in delays for several months
Farmers in Noida have refused to give up their land for ‘low compensation’; NHAI needs another three months to complete the expressway
A Supreme Court bench of justices Madan B Lokur and Deepak Gupta, was apprised by Ghaziabad’s senior superintendent of police (SSP) that the construction work on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Ghaziabad has resumed. R
Protests from farmers at the construction site has stalled work on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in Ghaziabad, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has informed the Supreme Court, adding that although the apex R
The Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressways, being constructed at a cost of Rs 15,000 crores, are expected to be thrown open by August 2017. The two roads will reduce Delhi’s congestion by 50%, besides R
The Rs 5,763-crore Eastern Peripheral Expressway project to decongest Delhi, is on a fast-track to completion in about 400 days, to become India’s first 135-km green road to be lit entirely by solar panels R
Work on the Dwarka Express Highway will begin by the end of 2016, as the Haryana government has handed over the project to the centre, union minister Nitin Gadkari said. “The Dwarka Express Highway R
"The company has been declared the successful bidder (L1) in respect of the bid invited by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the two projects in EPC mode for a continuous stretch of 45.50 km for aggregating value of Rs 1,556.96 crore," Sadbhav Engineering said in a BSE filing.
Minister of state for Road Transport and Highways said, "Government of India had earlier approved a plan for constructing 1,000 km of expressways under NHDP PHASE - VI at a cost of Rs 16,680 crore on DBFOT (design, build, finance, operate and transfer basis."