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Travel Delhi to Dehradun in simply 2.5 hours! Check particulars

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Now, touring between Delhi and Dehradun will change into a lot quicker. With the work on the Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Economic hall progressing, the journey time between the 2 cities will scale back by nearly 4 hours. This would be the nation’s first freeway the place there shall be a 12-kilometer lengthy elevated hall for defense of wildlife. It has been determined to execute the undertaking beneath EPC mode, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways mentioned on Thursday. The growth of this hall is anticipated to spice up the financial system of the area being served by the freeway, particularly boosting the tourism in Uttarakhand.

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The distance between Delhi and Dehradun will scale back from 235 kilometres to 210 kilometres. 
Travel time will come down from the current 6.5 hours to only 2.5 hours, as soon as the undertaking is accomplished. 
Wayside facilities each 25-30 km have been provisioned for enhancing the highway consumer expertise. 
Closed toll mechanism could be adopted to allow pay toll solely to the extent of freeway used.
For implementation, your entire size from Akshardham (start line) to Dehradunwill be divided into 4 sections :
Section 1 is being developed to six lanes with 6L service highway being in constructed up attain, with full entry management andis divided into 2 packages. Pkg 1 falls in Delhi portion in 14.75 km and out of this  6.4 km is elevated. Pkg 2 falls in UP in size of 16.85 km and out this 11.2 km is elevated. The tendering course of for these two packages have been accomplished.  This part would begin from Akshardham Temple close to DME and go by way of Geeta colony, Khajurikhas, Mandola, and so on. This freeway additionally goals to decongest the North East Delhi and in addition improve the event potential of Tronica metropolis, Mandola Vihar Yojana of UP Government.
Section 2 is deliberate 6 lane totally entry managed and your entire size is Greenfield, passing by way of districts of Baghpat, Shamli, Muzaffarnagar and Saharanpur. The DPR is full and tendering course of has been initiated in 4 packages. Land acquisition course of in occurring and Forest/Environment clearance proposal have been utilized. Target for undertaking award is March 2021, topic to acquiring atmosphere clearance and substantial land acquisition is in place.
Section 3: begins from Saharanpur bypass and ends at Ganeshpur. The complete size has just lately accomplished to 4 lanes by NHAI. Necessary underpasses and repair highway are being deliberate to make it totally entry managed to attain minimal 100 kmph velocity.
Section 4 is deliberate 6 lane with full entry managed. This part primarily passes by way of Reserve Forest within the State of Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand. Out of 20 km, 5 km is brownfield enlargement, and 15 km is realignment comprising of elevated wild life hall(12 km) and approaches to tunnel(construction 340m). ROW is restricted to 25m on the whole because of Wildlife considerations. Forest and Wildlife clearances have been obtained. The bids in 3 packages have been acquired and beneath analysis. Target is to award the undertaking by March 2021.
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