India, July 20 -- The national highway 148A (NH-148A) expansion to connect Delhi-Noida-Direct (DND) Flyway to Sohna and reduce congestion in Delhi, is likely to be completed by September this year, officials said on Saturday. The project has reached 93% completion so far, they added.

The extended highway will cross Ballabgarh near Faridabad, NH-19, and will reduce travel time from east, north and south Delhi to key destinations in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and further to Maharashtra. The ramp falling towards Ashram intersection is nearly complete while work on the opposite side connecting Sarai Kale Khan is underway. Construction of an arch bridge over the Agra Canal near southeast Delhi's Kalindi Kunj is also being done, officials added. ...