VARANASI, May 2 -- The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for 21-kilometre elevated road corridor-to be built along the Varuna river from approximately two kilometres ahead of Harahua to the confluence of the Varuna and Ganga near Namo Ghat-has been submitted to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

District magistrate Satyendra Kumar said that the DPR for the elevated road to be built along the Varuna to the Varuna-Ganga confluence point near Namo Ghat has been submitted to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

A senior official said that National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) engineers prepared the DPR.

According to the top official, the project's estimated cost will be around Rs.6,000 crore. The Varuna elevated corrido...