New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- Reaching Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport from Noida will now become much easier following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's inauguration of two major road projects: the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-II) and the Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway worth a total of nearly '11,000 crore on Sunday. Together, these new stretches are expected to reduce travel time from Noida to IGI Airport to just 20 minutes. Once completed, the projects will also help reduce traffic on inner roads, easing pressure on NH-48, NH-44, Ring Roads, and the Barapullah elevated corridor.
The Prime Minister's Office said on Saturday that the projects, the Delhi section of the Dwarka Expressway and the Urban Extension Road-II (UER-I...