India, May 27 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has drawn up an ambitious traffic decongestion plan for South Delhi, proposing a network of elevated corridors, redesigned roads, underpasses and subways along the heavily congested Mehrauli-Badarpur (MB) Road corridor.

The project is aimed at easing daily bottlenecks faced by commuters travelling through Sangam Vihar, Saket, Khanpur, Pul Prahladpur and Badarpur, areas that have seen mounting traffic pressure due to dense residential settlements, roadside parking and growing vehicle numbers.

According to officials, the proposed overhaul is expected to significantly improve travel between South Delhi and the Badarpur border while integrating with existing Metro lines and flyovers i...