Rajasthan plans a 181 km six-lane Kotputli-Kishangarh Greenfield Expressway to cut travel time from five to two hours. Starting Dec, the Rs 6,906 crore project aims to boost connectivity, trade, and pilgrimage across key towns and highways
Road trips are pure magic. The thrill of speeding past rolling landscapes, cruising along highways with music blasting, and laughter filling the car at every turn. If that is your idea of the perfect getaway, it's time to set your sights on Rajasthan. The state is gearing up to unveil a brand-new six-lane Greenfield Expressway connecting Kotputli to Kishangarh. Spanning 181 km, this ambitious project will link key towns and religious sites, slashing travel time from five hours to just two, and making your next Rajasthan road trip faster and even more unforgettable.
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More About Kotputli-Kishangarh Greenfield Expressway
The construction work of the ambitious project, covering about 1,679 hectares of land, is expected to begin in December. The estimated cost is reportedly Rs 6,906 crore. The expressway, with a width of 100 metres and a height of 15 feet, will begin at NH-48 and NH-448 in Kishangarh and conclude at Paniyala (NH-148B) in Kotputli, reported DNA.
The road will pass through the Gavadi area of Neem Ka Thana, connecting key points including Khatu Shyam Ji, Makrana, Nawa, Kuchaman City and Kishangarh.
Once the project is complete, it will be a boon to travellers, traders, and pilgrims, who are frequently on the move between Delhi, Jaipur, and central Rajasthan. The project is a part of the government's plan to develop nine greenfield expressways, aiming to improve connectivity and boost economic growth in the region.
Benefits Of Kotputli-Kishangarh Greenfield Expressway
Besides a faster commute, devotees wishing to seek blessings at the Khatu Shyam Ji temple will have a hassle-free journey. Lower fuel consumption and zero traffic on existing highways are some additional benefits.
Towns specialising in marble, farming, and small industries can bring better logistics support, increasing economic activity. Businesses in Kishangarh, Makrana, and nearby towns will have faster delivery routes.
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Other Greenfield Expressway In The Line-Up
Some of the other projects featured in this initiative are the Jaipur-Bhilwara (193 Km), Bikaner-Kotputli (295 Km), Beawar-Bharatpur (342 Km), Jalore-Jhalawar (402 Km), Ajmer-Banswara (358 Km), Jaipur-Phalodi (345 Km) and Sri Ganganagar-Kotputli (290 Km).