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India's First Eight-Lane Tunnel in Rajasthan

Under construction · Rajasthan · Last reported Nov 2025

Source: Patrika News

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The project involves the construction of India's first eight-lane tunnel as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (Bharatmala Project). The tunnel is being built in the Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. The expressway section between Kota and Delhi is in the final stages of completion, with some remaining work including shifting high-tension lines and finishing the tunnel construction. The

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Automotive, Tunnel, Road, Government
Location
Kota, Rajasthan, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Patrika News

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The project “India's First Eight-Lane Tunnel in Rajasthan” is an infrastructure initiative in the Automotive sector, located in Kota, Rajasthan, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Patrika News.

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the construction of India's first eight-lane tunnel as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway (Bharatmala Project). The tunnel is being built in the Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. The expressway section between Kota and Delhi is in the final stages of completion, with some remaining work including shifting high-tension lines and finishing the tunnel construction. The tunnel work has faced delays due to difficult terrain and environmental approvals, with the deadline extended to February 2026.

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Transportation

Location

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India

State

Rajasthan

City

Kota

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Sector

Automotive, Tunnel, Road, Government

Article published date

2025-09-23

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