Mohali, Dec. 5 -- The much-delayed Greenfield project is now set to open to the public within a week, with authorities confirming that landowners have called off their protest near Banjeri village toll plaza, which had stalled the opening of the project.

Mohali deputy commissioner Komal Mittal said on Tuesday that the agitation near Banjeri village toll plaza was lifted today. "The National Highways authorities are now giving final touches to the project, and the road will be opened for the public in a week," she said.

The Greenfield Project, designed to decongest Airport Road and offer an alternative corridor for Delhi-bound traffic heading towards Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, was scheduled to open on December 1, but landowner...