India, June 1 -- More than 350 kilometres of roads in Gurugram and over 1,500 kilometres of roads across six other NCR cities in Haryana will be redesigned to reduce pollution and congestion following directions issued by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) last year, officials said on Sunday.

The Urban Local Bodies Department has shared details of roads in Gurugram, Manesar, Faridabad, Karnal, Rohtak, Sonipat and Panipat with the School of Planning and Architecture (SPA) and Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), which will jointly prepare redesign plans for roads wider than 12 metres. A detailed report is expected within three months, while reconstruction and upgradation work is targeted for completion by December 2027.

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