Highway networks around Kanpur to be decongested by Kanpur Ring Road

Aug 3, 2024 - 08:58
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Highway networks around Kanpur to be decongested by Kanpur Ring Road
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Highway networks around Kanpur to be decongested by Kanpur Ring Road

 *Cabinet approves 8 important National High-Speed Road Corridor Projects of length 936 km at a total capital cost of Rs. 50,655 Crore to improve logistics efficiency, reduce congestion and enhance connectivity across the country.

The 68-km 4-lane access-controlled Ayodhya Ring Road will be developed in Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a total capital cost of Rs. 3,935 Crore. The Ring Road will reduce congestion on National Highways passing through the city, viz., NH 27 (East West Corridor), NH 227 A, NH 227B. NH 330, NH 330A, and NH 135A, thereby enabling fast movement of pilgrims visiting the Rama Mandir.

The Ring Road will also provide seamless connectivity to national and international tourists arriving from Lucknow International Airport, Ayodhya Airport and major railway stations in the city.