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New Green Express highway from Surat will reduce Delhi-Chennai distance by 320 kms: Gadkari

Hindustan Times India·11 March 2026·2d ago1 min read0 views
New Green Express highway from Surat will reduce Delhi-Chennai distance by 320 kms: Gadkari

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced the construction of a new Green Express highway that will significantly shorten the distance between Delhi and Chennai by 320 kilometers. This ambitious project, originating from Surat, aims to enhance connectivity and promote economic growth by facilitating smoother transportation of goods and passengers. The Green Express highway is part of the government's broader initiative to develop sustainable infrastructure across the country, focusing on reducing travel times and carbon emissions. Gadkari emphasized that this new route will not only improve logistical efficiency but also contribute to regional development by connecting various industrial and commercial hubs along the way. The project is expected to boost trade and create job opportunities, ultimately benefiting local economies. As India continues to prioritize infrastructure development, this highway is a key step towards modernizing the country's transport network and fostering greater economic integration between northern and southern regions.

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