Gurugram, Oct. 2 -- The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has finalised a detailed project report (DPR) for construction of an elevated section of MG Road from the Haryana border to Anderia Morh in Delhi. It has also appointed a consultant to prepare a feasibility report for upgrading the MG road stretch in Gururgam. NHAI officials said they are exploring ways to connect MG road with Delhi Gurgaon Expressway so that traffic heading towards Manesar and Jaipur can enter the highway seamlessly. The Haryana section of MG road, from Iffco Chowk to Haryana border, is around 5 km long, while the stretch from Haryana border to Andheria Morh is around 8.5 km. "We have prepared a DPR for upgrading the Delhi section of the MG road. The elevated section would be around 4.5 km, while the remaining stretch would be at grade. The project cost is estimated at around Rs.980 crore. The project received internal approvals and will now be sent to the ministry of road transport for final approval, after which tenders will be floated," said a senior NHAI official. For the Gurugram section, NHAI has asked the consultant to examine the feasibility of widening the road and constructing elevated sections. "The space is limited on the Gurugram section and there are also metro stations along the road, which pose a challenge. We have asked the consultant to examine options to reduce congestion," the official said, adding that a traffic survey will also be conducted to assess the exact traffic volume on the highway. Currently, the Gurugram section of MG road is maintained by the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority, which had taken over from Public Works Department, Haryana....