Chambal Expressway
Chambal Expressway also known as Atal Progress-way is a proposed six-lane expressway in the states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh & Uttar Pradesh. The proposed expressway will connect the historic town of Kota in Rajasthan to Etawah in Uttar Pradesh alongside the Chambal River. The project will cover the towns of Sheopur, Morena, Shampur, Ater and Gohad.[1] The proposed expressway measures 404 km.[2] [3][4][5]
| Chambal Expressway | |
|---|---|
| चंबल एक्सप्रेसवे (अटल प्रोग्रेसवे) | |
| Route information | |
| Part of Yes | |
| Maintained by National Highway Authority of India | |
| Length | 404 km (251 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| West end | Sheopur |
| Morena, Shampur, Ater & Gohad | |
| East end | Etawah |
| Location | |
| States | MP, Up,RJ |
| Highway system | |
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Status UpdatesEdit
- Dec 2018: Detailed Project Report (DPR) to be ready by December 2021.[6]
- May 2020: Chambal Expressway project to be revived again.[7]
- Jul 2020: The proposed expressway will cost ₹ 8,250 crore and will measure 404 km.[8] Detailed Project Report (DPR) to be prepared soon.[9]
- Aug 2020: Centre sanctions ₹ 800 crores for the project.[10]
- Mar 2021: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has awarded task for DPR preparation. DPR to be ready before end of 2021.[11]
- Aug 2021: The project has been included in Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-1.[12]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Centre approves Chambal, Narmada Expressways in MP". Times of India.
- ↑ "Proposed Rs 8,250-cr Chambal Expressway to be game changer for MP, UP, Rajasthan: Gadkari".
- ↑ "Government takes up Narmada, Chambal Expressway work on priority". Times of India.
- ↑ "Bhopal: Nitin Gadkari gifts Narmada, Chambal Expressways". Free Press Journal.
- ↑ Sood, Jyotika (2 February 2017). "We have the funds, the target is to change mindset: Nitin Gadkari". LiveMint.com.
- ↑ "DPR is expected to be ready by February".
- ↑ "Jyotiraditya Scindia hails revival of Chambal Expressway, CM assures to begin work soon | India News - Times of India".
- ↑ "Proposed Rs 8,250-cr Chambal Expressway to be game changer for MP, UP, Rajasthan: Gadkari". 4 July 2020.
- ↑ "चंबल नदी के समानांतर बनाया जाएगा 400 किमी लंबा एक्सप्रेस-वे, यूपी, एमपी और राजस्थान सरकार से अतिरिक्त जमीन की मांग". Hindustan (in hindi). Retrieved 2021-09-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ "Centre sanctions Rs 800 cr for Gwalior-Chambal Expressway project: Jyotiraditya Scindia". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ↑ "यूपी-राजस्थान के चक्कर में अटका चंबल में बन रहा अटल प्रोग्रेस-वे".
- ↑ "Chambal Expressway included in Bharatmala Pariyojana phase-1: Nitin Gadkari - The New Indian Express". www.newindianexpress.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.