India, Dec. 11 -- In a boost for commuters and residents in Ghaziabad's Loni, the state government has sanctioned Rs.32 crore funds to strengthen and repair the 7km stretch of the four-lane Delhi-Saharanpur Road, said Uttar Pradesh Public Works Department (UP-PWD) officials on Wednesday.

The road stretch within Loni begins at the Shiv Vihar Metro station and goes up to Tronica City, connecting the densely populated town with Delhi and districts such as Baghpat in western Uttar Pradesh. Over the years, the road has crumbled in patches and was the worst-affected stretch during the monsoon earlier this year.

"The state government has sanctioned Rs.32 crore. We have floated tenders, and work is likely to start in January 2026. It will take ...