Haryana Government has decided to start the process of construction of express highway from Yamunanagar to Bawana (Narela- Bahadurgarh road) via Indri-Karnal-Munak-Sonipat. Chief Minister Manohar lal on Tuesday accorded approval for preparation of detail project report for the same. This 200 kilometre long expressway would be constructed at an estimated cost of about Rs1,000 crore.
A spokesman of Public Works (Building and Roads) Department said that the construction work is to be undertaken under NCRPB scheme. Out of the total length of this project, an estimated amount of Rs850 crore would be spent on 160 kilometer falls in NCR area and about Rs150 crore on 40 kilometer express highway beyond NCR area.
He said that State Government has approved a sum of Rsone crore for preparation of the detailed project report for this so that the process to start the work could be undertaken at the earliest.