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16 KM Bypass Worth 794 Crores Between Etmadpur-Tundla to Ease Traffic Jams
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News18•27-09-2026, 13:32
16 KM Bypass Worth 794 Crores Between Etmadpur-Tundla to Ease Traffic Jams
- •A new 16.20 km greenfield bypass will be constructed between Etmadpur and Tundla on Agra-Etawah NH-19.
- •NHAI will spend 794.31 crore rupees on this bypass, with the tender already issued.
- •The bypass will significantly reduce vehicle traffic through urban areas of Etmadpur and Tundla, alleviating traffic jams.
- •This new route will feature four and six lanes, providing an alternative for existing NHAI-19 traffic.
- •The project has a 910-day completion deadline, with a five-year maintenance responsibility post-construction.
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The new greenfield bypass between Etmadpur and Tundla will be approximately 16.20 kilometers long, with NHAI issuing a tender worth 794.31 crore rupees for its construction.
The tender specifies a deadline of 910 days to complete the construction of the bypass, and it also establishes a five-year maintenance responsibility after completion.
According to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), the new alternative route connecting Etmadpur and Tundla will be built with four and six lanes.
