Outer Ring Road (Warangal)
Outer Ring Road | |
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Route information | |
Length | 69 km (43 mi) |
Major junctions | |
Ring road around Warangal | |
Location | |
Country | India |
State | Telangana |
Highway system | |
State Highways in Telangana |
The Outer Ring Road is a 69-kilometer (43 mi) long ring road expressway under construction, encircling the city of Warangal, Telangana, India.
History
The foundation of the expressway was laid by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao in October 2017. The 69-kilometer (43 mi) long is constructed jointly by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and R&B Department of the government of Telangana. NHAI took up the construction of 29-kilometer (18 mi) stretch which would act as a bypass of National Highway 163 while the remaining 40-kilometer (25 mi) would be constructed by R&B. The total estimated cost of the project is ₹7 billion.[1][2][3]
Progress
As of March 2020, construction of. NH bypass stretch of the expressway is completed.[4]
References
- ^ "Outer Ring Road, Warangal: Telangana State". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ "ORR Warangal Foundation: Telangana State". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ CM KCR to break ground for Warangal ORR, Khazipet RoB on Sunday Telangana Today. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ AuthorTelanganaToday. "Telangana govt approves KUDA Master Plan". Telangana Today. Retrieved 2020-08-17.