New Delhi, Sept. 19 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to inaugurate the long-delayed Barapullah Phase III corridor on September 29 in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.

PWD Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh inspected the project site on Saturday and reviewed the final preparations.

The project, approved in 2014 and started in 2015, was originally scheduled for completion in 2017 but faced several delays. Its revised cost is around Rs 1,635 crore.

The corridor will provide a signal-free link between Mayur Vihar Phase I and Sarai Kale Khan, with connectivity towards AIIMS and South Delhi.

It will also connect with the existing Barapullah corridor, taking the combined stretch to around 9 km.

The elevated corridor, both r...