Properties in Srisailam Highway Hyderabad

According to a report launched by the Mumbai Environmental Social Network, while private vehicles are taking up 77 per cent of the road space in Mumbai, the public buses have only 2.2 per cent share. So, what are the challenges that make public transport less popular among people across major cities? Read on to know. 

The Delhi Metro is constructing a Metro line in Ghaziabad that would connect New Bus Stand with Kashmere Gate ISBT, Rohini via Dilshad Garden. The metro line is expected to get operational by September 2018. The new Metro line will pass through the Sahibabad Industrial Area and will significantly impact the residential areas lying in proximity where the infrastructure is poor.

Since major hurdles are clear, the Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) would now complete the mutation process of an 18-km land stretch in favour of the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA). The GMDA would also transfer a 90-metre stretch to the NHAI for construction of the elevated stretch.

The Delhi Development Authority has approved a proposal for the construction of a flyover between Apsara Border and Ghazipur intersection on the National Highway-24. To be constructed by Delhi’s Public Works Department, the two-km corridor will help decongest some of the key areas of east Delhi.

The Indian government, under ‘Act East’ Policy, is developing infrastructure projects in the North Eastern Region (NER) to boost connectivity. It will develop road networks spanning 5,200 kilometres in the North East Region along with National Highway projects and undertake upgradation under the Bharatmala Pariyojana and invest Rs 48,000 crore for building 15 new rail line projects across the state capitals.