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Vasant Kunj Tunnel Project

Sector: Road • Location: New Delhi, Delhi, India

Source: Hindustan Times

Project
Planned

Construction of a new underground tunnel connecting Shiv Murti–Mahipalpur (Dwarka Expressway) to Nelson Mandela Road in Vasant Kunj, south Delhi. The tunnel will be 5 kilometers long, consisting of two underground tubes with three lanes each, providing a six-lane traffic movement beneath the city. It aims to reduce congestion, eliminate traffic signals, save fuel, and mitigate pollution by offerin

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Tunnel, Government
Location
New Delhi, Delhi, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hindustan Times

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The project “Vasant Kunj Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in New Delhi, Delhi, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hindustan Times.

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2026-07-22

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Construction of a new underground tunnel connecting Shiv Murti–Mahipalpur (Dwarka Expressway) to Nelson Mandela Road in Vasant Kunj, south Delhi. The tunnel will be 5 kilometers long, consisting of two underground tubes with three lanes each, providing a six-lane traffic movement beneath the city. It aims to reduce congestion, eliminate traffic signals, save fuel, and mitigate pollution by offering a faster, signal-free route. The project includes modern safety and operational technologies such as electro-mechanical systems, ventilation, CCTV surveillance, and emergency exits.

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Transportation

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Location

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India

State

Delhi

City

New Delhi

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Hindustan Times

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Sector

Road, Tunnel, Government

Article published date

2025-06-10

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