DMRC begins work on elevated corridor plan in South Delhi
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has started work on an elevated corridor plan aimed at improving traffic flow in South Delhi. This project includes a nearly 5-km elevated corridor and additional road redesigns to alleviate congestion on the Mehrauli-Badarpur Road. The initiative is expected to enhance connectivity between several key areas and reduce travel time for commuters.
- ▪DMRC has initiated feasibility studies for a network of elevated corridors and road redesigns in South Delhi.
- ▪The project includes a nearly 5-km elevated corridor from Sangam Vihar to Maa Anandmayee Marg.
- ▪The estimated cost for the larger six-lane elevated corridor and underpass project is ₹1,471 crore.
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DMRC begins work on elevated corridor plan in South DelhiThe new corridor could improve daily commutes on South Delhi's heavily congested Mehrauli-Badarpur (MB) Road in the coming years.Published on: May 26, 2026 9:57 PM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has initiated feasibility studies and prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for a network of elevated corridors, underpasses and road redesigns connecting Saket, Sangam Vihar, Khanpur, Pul Prahladpur and Badarpur.The proposal includes a nearly 5-km elevated corridor from Sangam Vihar to Maa Anandmayee Marg, along with another 1.1-km elevated stretch from Pul Prahladpur towards Badarpur.
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