A foot overbridge (FoB) is to come up at Hero Honda Chowk in Gurgaon to ease movement of thousands of pedestrians and two-wheeler drivers crossing the Chowk. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is all set to give the final nod to the proposed foot overbridge (FoB). NHAI and the Public Works Department (PWD), which will construct the FoB, held a meeting recently.
AK Sharma, NHAI project director, Gurgaon, said that they have forwarded the detailed project report (DPR) of the FoB to
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Foot overbridge soon at Hero Honda Chowk in Gurgaon
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Gurgaon residents complain against Huda over bad roads
Residents of Gurgaon on June 28 wrote a letter to the Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda to draw his attention towards the bad shape of the approach roads to Sector 21. They urged him to intervene in the matter and arrange for better upkeep of the roads.
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DLF-HUDA road project needs green nod: HSPCB
The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on June that the road-widening project of DLF and HUDA in Sectors 55-56 of Gurgaon, which is embroiled in controversy over cutting of trees, requires environmental clearance (EC).
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Work on Gurgaon’s MDI Chowk flyover to begin in July
In Gurgaon, construction of a 600-metre-long flyover is expected to begin anytime in July, a senior Public Works Department (PWD) official said. The intersection connects Old Gurgaon areas with the New Gurgaon through Iffco Chowk and Signature Tower Chowk. Once it comes into being thousands of motorists commuting through the busy MDI Chowk can expect a sigh of relief.
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Toll plaza on Delhi-Gurgaon highway may be removed
The toll plaza between Delhi and Gurgaon on the national highway is likely to be removed. The toll plaza has become contentious as users had to wait for long, resulting in traffic block. This also led to an intervention by the Punjab High Court last year. This was one of the options discussed in a meeting held between Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and the Union Road Transport Minister CP Joshi in Delhi recently.
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Work on FOB in Gurgaon awaits funds
In Gurgaon, work on constructing a foot overbridge (FOB) at Hero Honda Chowk is awaiting funds from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and necessary approval to start the work. The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has written to the NHAI about the project which the two departments have to jointly fund. A senior HUDA official said that the DPR of the project has been prepared and submitted to the NHAI for approval.
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Golf course road widening destroys green cover
Golf Course Road in Gurgaon has been left uncared for by the authorities concerned. Over the months, it has completely lost its green cover, thanks to the multi-crore road widening project being executed with public-private partnership. A drive along this road between Cyber City up to Sector 55-56 roundabout reflects the apathy of the departments which did not even think twice to seek permission from Forest Department for such destruction of foliage.
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IL&FS arm gets Rs 77.5 cr construction contract
Unitech awarded a Rs 77.5 crore contract for construction of 'Signature III', a commercial complex in Sector-15, Gurgaon to IL&FS Engineering and Construction. The engineering and construction arm of IL&FS said it received letter of intent (LoI) for construction of the complex. The building project entails three basements. The comp
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CM gives nod for flyover at Gurgaon’s Rana Pratap Chowk
In Haryana, the State Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has approved construction of a flyover at Maharana Pratap Chowk in Gurgaon. Once the flyover comes into being, it could provide a great relief to commuters. The area witnessed regular traffic snarls, especially during rush hour. Haryana Public Works (Building and Roads) Department will construct the flyover at an estimated cost of Rs 126.14 crore.
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