KTR opens Outer Ring Road between Shamirpet and Ghatkesar in Hyderabad

KTR opens Outer Ring Road between Shamirpet and Ghatkesar in Hyderabad
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The Stretch of Outer Ring Road for a length of 21.3 Km between Shamirpet and Ghatkesar is scheduled to be inaugurated by Sri K. Taraka Rama Rao, Hon’ble Minister for IT, MA & UD on 15-07-2016 at 12:00 noon at Ghatkesar.

The Stretch of Outer Ring Road for a length of 21.3 Km between Shamirpet and Ghatkesar is scheduled to be inaugurated by Sri K. Taraka Rama Rao, Hon’ble Minister for IT, MA & UD on 15-07-2016 at 12:00 noon at Ghatkesar. This stretch of ORR has been funded by JICA. Representatives of Japan Embassy and JICA will participate in the inaugural function.

The cost of construction of this stretch of road is 623.00 Crores. The Contractors are (1) M/s Gayatri Projects Ltd., for the stretch between Shamirpet and Keesara & (2) M/s NCC Ltd. The Supervision Consultants are M/s Nippon Koei and M/s Aarvee Associates (JV).

With this, the connectivity of ORR will be complete for a length of 156.9 Km out of 158.0 Km. Work in the balance length of 1.1 Km at Medchal is in progress. By opening the stretch of ORR from Shamirpet to Ghatkesar, the traffic from Karimnagar going towards Warangal and Vijayawada can use the ORR thereby reducing the congestion of city in Secunderabad, Uppal, L.B. Nagar areas.

Interchanges at Shamirpet, Keesara & Ghatkesar are now available for use for commuters.

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