Amritsar Ring Road is a 4 lane access-controlled greenfield highway under construction in
Amritsar,
Punjab, India
Punjab (; ) is a state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the north and northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, and ...
. This project is divided into 2 sections. The first is part of the
Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway and starts from Rajewala village and passes through Mudhal and Loharka, terminating at
Harse Chhina. The second sections starts from Rajewala village and passes through Chabba and Khasa, terminating at Harse Chhina and thus making a highway ring around
Amritsar. Total cost of the project is estimated at
₹1,150
crore.
Land Acquisition
A total of 264 hectares of land is to be acquired for the route between Rajewala, Chabba, Khasa, and Harse Chhina. Land acquisition notification was issued in July 2020. The acquisition of land between Rajewala, Mudhal, and Harse Chhina package is part of
Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway.
Status updates
* June 2020: Amritsar ring road passed by the
National Highways Authority of India
The National Highways Authority of India or NHAI (Hindi: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण) is an autonomous agency of the Government of India, set up in 1995 (Act 1988) and i ...
(NHAI) under
Bharatmala Pariyojana.
* July 2020: Land acquisition notification issued for Amritsar ring road.
* Jan 2021: Tenders are out for four-lane Amritsar ring road (greenfield alignment) from new Tarn Taran Road to Ajnala Road from design 0.750 km to design 43.750 km (design length - 43.00 km) and upgradation of the existing Amritsar-Khemkaran Road (NH-354) to four-lane configuration from design 71.496 km to design 78.440 km (design length - 6.944 km)
otal design length - 49.944 km
See also
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Expressways & highways in Haryana
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Expressways in Punjab
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List of Expressways in India
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Golden Temple
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Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway
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Amritsar-Jamnagar Expressway
References
Transport in Amritsar
Highways in India
Expressways in Punjab, India
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