Overview
- The government has approved ₹1.5 lakh crore in new road and tunnel projects around Delhi to ease congestion and improve urban connectivity.
- Construction of 25 greenfield expressways and a 3,000 km port connectivity highway is underway to strengthen trade corridors.
- Logistics costs have fallen to nine percent from 16 percent over the past decade, a shift credited with boosting export competitiveness.
- Twenty-three of 36 planned tunnels on the Jammu–Srinagar corridor are complete, with work on four to five more in progress.
- The plan allocates ₹1 lakh crore for roads linking religious tourism circuits alongside 15 ropeways and 35 multimodal logistics parks to enhance passenger and cargo access.