Pragati Maidan Tunnel Set for Completion Amid Technical Challenges
The completion of the Pragati Maidan-Bhairo Marg tunnel is anticipated in eight to nine months, following approval from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Technical challenges and previous flooding have delayed the project. A revised construction strategy aims to ensure safety and resolve ongoing issues.
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Construction on the Pragati Maidan-Bhairo Marg tunnel is projected for completion within eight to nine months, pending final approval from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, according to Delhi PWD Minister Parvesh Verma.
Verma conducted a site inspection with BJP MP Manoj Tiwari and PWD officials, reiterating the tunnel's significance in alleviating traffic congestion around Pragati Maidan.
Previously stalled due to technical issues and flooding, the project has now incorporated expert consultations to adopt a new construction methodology, ensuring safety under live railway lines.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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