End the massive traffic jams on Mathura Road and Kalindi Kunj! This new ₹4,463 crore route will make commuting to Noida and Faridabad a breeze Delhi-NCR will get big relief from jams; DND-Jaitpur Pushta Expressway may start in the second week of June – ..

By Samira Vishwas On Jun 2, 2026

A very good news has come for the working people and drivers who travel daily between Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Faridabad. DND: The 9 kilometer very important highway portion from Maharani Bagh to Jaitpur Pushta Road is completely ready. As soon as it starts, people commuting between the four cities will not only save hours of time, but the journey will also become very comfortable.

The 24 kilometer stretch of this expressway from Jaitpur Pushta Road to Faridabad (Sector-65) and 26 kilometer stretch till Sohna is already running smoothly. Now with the connection of this last 9 kilometers the entire corridor will be connected.

Will get permanent relief from the traffic jam of Kalindi Kunj and Mathura Road.

At present, to go from Delhi to Faridabad or Palwal, people have to go via Mathura Road or Kalindi Kunj. Due to traffic signals at various places, there are always long queues of vehicles on Mathura Road, while Kalindi Kunj intersection also faces heavy traffic pressure in the morning and evening.

With the introduction of this new part:

Thousands of vehicles commuting to Faridabad from Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad will get a direct and high-speed option.
Whereas earlier it used to take a long time of two and a half hours to go from South Delhi to Sohna, now people can travel only with the help of this access-controlled highway. 28 minutes I am reaching Sohna.
With this, people are able to directly touch the Baroda-Mumbai Highway within just 30 minutes.

At a glance: Project total cost and route math

You can easily understand the main things related to this entire highway project built under Bharatmala Project from the table given below:

Main points of the project	Detailed information (Project Details)
project name	DND-Sohna Access-Controlled Highway (part of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway)
total length	59.063 kilometers
new finished part	DND Maharani Bagh to Jaitpur Pushta Road (9 Kms)
total cost of the project	Approximately ₹4,463 crore
number of lanes	6-lane (high-speed corridor)
connecting cities	Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurugram and Sohna

Preparation to hand over to the public in the second week of June

Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday inspected this completed 9 kilometer stretch in detail. The arrangements for boarding and de-boarding (entry and exit points) of trains have already been completed at Mithapur Chowk, which will benefit the residents of South Delhi the most.

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said:

“The civil work of the remaining 9 km stretch of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway has been completed. Load testing of vehicles on it will be completed within the next 20 days. Immediately after this, the proposal will be sent to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) for inauguration. It is our full hope that it will be completely opened for the general public by the second week of June.”

This expressway will also be directly connected to Jewar International Airport

The government is working on another big project to make Delhi completely free from traffic jams and pollution. Within the next one year, a new 31.425 km long greenfield expressway will be ready, which will directly connect this Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to Jewar International Airport in Noida.

After the completion of this link project, to be built at a cost of approximately ₹ 2,360 crore, vehicles coming from North India will be able to reach the airport directly via the Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE). With this, the pressure of trucks and heavy vehicles on the internal roads of Delhi will almost end and people of Gurugram, Faridabad and South Delhi will also be able to catch flights directly to Jewar Airport without any traffic.