Outer Ring Road, Warangal Explained

Header Type:	UC
Country:	IND
States:	Telangana
Outer Ring Road, Warangal
Length Km:	69

The Outer Ring Road is a 69km (43miles) long ring road expressway under construction, encircling the city of Warangal, Telangana, India.

History

The foundation of the expressway was laid by the Chief Minister of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao in October 2017. The 69km (43miles) long is constructed jointly by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and R&B Department of the government of Telangana. NHAI took up the construction of 29adj=onNaNadj=on stretch which would act as a bypass of National Highway 163 while the remaining 40adj=onNaNadj=on would be constructed by R&B. The total estimated cost of the project is 7 billion.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Progress

As of March 2020, construction of. NH bypass stretch of the expressway is completed.^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Outer Ring Road, Warangal: Telangana State. The Hindu. 21 October 2017.
2. News: ORR Warangal Foundation: Telangana State. Deccan Chronicle. 21 October 2017.
3. https://telanganatoday.com/cm-kcr-break-ground-warangal-orr-khazipet-rob-sunday CM KCR to break ground for Warangal ORR, Khazipet RoB on Sunday
4. Web site: AuthorTelanganaToday. Telangana govt approves KUDA Master Plan. 2020-08-17. Telangana Today. en-US.