Dehradun, May 15 -- Dehradun set for major infrastructure transformation with Rs 61,000 crores project

Dehradun, 14 May: Dehradun is set to undergo a major infrastructure transformation with the government initiating the construction of an ambitious elevated road project over the Rispana and Bindal rivers, unless halted by court's orders if any in future. The physical process to initiate land acquisition for the project formally commenced today with the beginning of demarcation of the land under question.

Estimated to cost Rs 61,000 crores, the elevated corridor is expected to significantly ease traffic congestion and modernise urban mobility in the rapidly expanding capital city of Uttarakhand. The plan comprises two elevated four-lane r...