India, April 19 -- The Noida authority has revived the elevated road project above master plan I road from the DND Flyway to Sector 57/58 to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity to key areas such as Sectors 57, 58, 59, 65, and Mamura, officials said on Friday.

The project-first conceived in 2012 and with its foundation stone laid by then chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in 2015-had been lying in limbo. Now, Noida authority chief executive officer Lokesh M has given in-principle approval to it. A detailed project report (DPR) will soon be made for which the IIT-Roorkee has been engaged in the task to prepare a DPR and it will be submit in six months, they added.

The detailed project report (DPR) will include feasibility studies,...