The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has started working on the Faridabad-Jewar Expressway, a greenfield expressway project that will link Faridabad (NCR) in Haryana with the upcoming Jewar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh. The Faridabad Jewar Expressway is expected to be completed by June 20, 2025.
The Faridabad Jewar Expressway project is being developed under the government’s ambitious Bharatmala Pariyojana. The six-lane express highway will link Sector-65 in Ballabgarh to Dayanatpur town near Jewar. The expressway is expected to reduce the distance between Faridabad and Jewar Airport to 31 km from the current 90 km. Construction work on the project started on June 22, 2023.
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Faridabad Jewar Expressway: Quick facts
| Name of expressway | Faridabad Jewar greenfield expressway, Faridabad Jewar airport expressway |
| Length | 31.425 km |
| Project cost | Rs 2,414.67 Cr |
| Number of bridges | 121 |
| Construction date | June 22, 2023 |
| Completion date | June 20, 2025 |
| Number of lanes | Six (expandable to eight lane) |
| Distance from Noida International Airport from Faridabad | 31 km |
| Travel time from Ballabgarh to Jewar Airport | 15 minutes |
Faridabad Jewar Expressway route
The upcoming Faridabad Jewar Expressway will start from the Link Road junction on the Delhi Mumbai Expressway near Sector-65 in Faridabad and will provide a direct link to Jewar Airport. According to the development plans, around 22 km of the total highway route will fall in Haryana, and the remaining 9 km will fall in Uttar Pradesh. The project includes a 10-km-long service road lane on either side of the highway.
Highways linked to Faridabad Jewar Expressway
The new expressway will interlink Faridabad with several highways, including:
- Delhi Mumbai expressway
- Yamuna Expressway
- Eastern Peripheral Expressway (Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal or KGP)
- Western Peripheral Expressway (Kundli-Manesar-Palwal or KMP)
Villages linked to Faridabad Jewar Expressway
Villages in Uttar Pradesh
- Dayanatpur
- Vallabhnagar
- Karauli Bangar
- Farida Bangar
- Amarpur
- Jhuppa in Gautam Buddha Nagar
Villages in Haryana
- Jhuppa
- Fallaida Khadar
- Bahpur
- Kalan
- Chhaysa
- Mohiyapur
- Mohana
- Hirapur
- Mehmadpur
- Narhawali
- Panhera Khurd
- Fafunda
- Bahbhalpur
- Sotai
- Chanawali
- Shahupura
Faridabad Jewar Expressway: Interchange development
According to the NHAI, the authority responsible for the construction and management of the Faridabad Jewar Airport Expressway, the Maujpur Chhainsa-Mohana Road already has an entry-exit point for the Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal Expressway, around 6.5 km away from Mohana village.
An interchange at the Mohana village is under construction, which will connect the KGP expressway to the Jewar route. The Mohana-Baghpur-Falaida Road, which runs close to the border between Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, is under renovation to provide entry and exit ramps. This will ensure the convenience for people from both the states.
Faridabad Jewar Expressway: Project cost
The Faridabad Jewar Expressway project is being developed by the NHAI at an estimated cost of Rs 2,414.67 Cr. Once the expressway is operational, the distance between Faridabad and Jewar Airport will significantly reduce.
Faridabad Jewar Expressway: Real estate impact
The Faridabad Jewar Expressway project is expected to boost the real estate developments along the route. The surrounding areas are likely to witness residential and commercial developments. Moreover, the Jewar Airport project in Noida has resulted in the real estate growth in neighbouring regions, attracting several home seekers.
The first phase of the Noida International Airport will be operational by 2024 end. With the upcoming airport, a metro project and the proposed Faridabad Jewar Expressway, the real estate market in the surrounding areas is witnessing significant growth. Several residential and commercial projects are coming up along the corridor.
Once the Faridabad Jewar Expressway is operational, the neighbouring towns will witness improved connectivity, leading to an increase in property demand.
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The Faridabad Jewar Expressway will ease connectivity between the upcoming Jewar Airport and the industrial town of Faridabad. Moreover, the project will steer industrial activity and create employment opportunities, resulting in economic growth.
FAQs
What is the total length of the Faridabad Jewar Expressway?
The length of the Faridabad Jewar Expressway is 31.425 km.
How many lanes the Faridabad Jewar Expressway will have?
The Faridabad Jewar Expressway will have six lanes. It will be upgraded to eight lanes in future.
What is the total cost of Faridabad Jewar Expressway?
The total cost of the Faridabad Jewar Expressway project is Rs 2,414.67 Cr.
How many villages will the Faridabad Jewar Expressway route cover?
The Faridabad Jewar Expressway route will cover 12 villages across Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
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