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Question
Name the future expressways.
Solution
These are either in the planning stage or under construction.
(i) Yamuna Expressway: Initiated in 2003, it is a 165 km. project between Agra and Greater Noida.
(ii) Ganga Expressway: It is planned as a 1,047 km. access controlled eight-lane expressway that will connect Greater Noida to Ballia.
(iii) Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway: This 135 km. long expressway will run on the west of Delhi scheduled to be completed in 2009.
(iv) Hindon Expressway: This 250 km. long expressway in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will connect Ghaziabad to Dehradun and Haridwar. It is still in the planning stage.
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