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PM Modi to Dedicate Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, Halving Travel Time
✍️ DD News
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 05:36 AM
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to dedicate the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway today, a move that will significantly reduce travel time between the capital and the holy city.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to dedicate the Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway today, marking a significant milestone in India's road infrastructure development. The project aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the Jammu and Kashmir region.
According to reports, the commissioning of this expressway will halve the travel time between Delhi and Katra, a major pilgrimage site. This reduction in transit duration is expected to ease traffic congestion and improve logistical efficiency for both passengers and freight.
The expressway serves as a critical link in the broader network connecting northern India with the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. By streamlining the route through Amritsar, the government aims to boost regional mobility and economic integration.
This infrastructure development is part of a larger initiative to modernize transport corridors in the country, facilitating smoother movement and supporting tourism in the region.
According to reports, the commissioning of this expressway will halve the travel time between Delhi and Katra, a major pilgrimage site. This reduction in transit duration is expected to ease traffic congestion and improve logistical efficiency for both passengers and freight.
The expressway serves as a critical link in the broader network connecting northern India with the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. By streamlining the route through Amritsar, the government aims to boost regional mobility and economic integration.
This infrastructure development is part of a larger initiative to modernize transport corridors in the country, facilitating smoother movement and supporting tourism in the region.