Construction of Wind Tunnel Junction Underpass in Bengaluru to Continue Until January 2027
मुख्य बातें
- •The construction of the Wind Tunnel Junction underpass in Bengaluru is expected to continue until January 2027.
- •The project has been delayed due to various reasons, including the slow pace of work and the complexity of the project.
- •The GBA has requested 180 days, exclusive of the monsoon period of one month, to complete the project.
- •The movement of heavy vehicles through the junction has been restricted to prevent congestion.
- •The junction is a critical stretch, with several hospitals located on this route, resulting in regular ambulance movement.
- •The project was originally planned in 2014 by the erstwhile Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) at a cost of ₹135.25 crore.
The construction of the Wind Tunnel Junction underpass in east Bengaluru, which has already missed several deadlines, is expected to continue until January 2027, according to a source in the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). The project, initially estimated to be completed in four months, has been delayed due to various reasons, including the slow pace of work and the complexity of the project. The GBA had revised the deadline to seven months, following preliminary works, and has requested 180 days, exclusive of the monsoon period of one month, to complete the project.
