India, Dec. 11 -- New Delhi

To ease chronic congestion along Mathura Road and Sir CV Raman Marg, the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), in a communique, urged the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to complete access roads connecting multiple south Delhi localities to the NH-148NA, which is the DND-Manesar spur of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, on a priority basis.

In a letter sent in September, S Velmurugan, chief scientist and head of the traffic engineering and safety division at CSIR-CRRI, noted that the absence of completed access roads was resulting in severe bottlenecks for thousands of daily commuters. The access roads, one complete, will ease traffic flow in Batla House, New Friends Colony, Zakir Nagar, Khizrabad an...