Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has said that the government is constructing the world's longest highway - Delhi-Mumbai Express Highway. He said, the project will get over by March 2022.

The Minister made recent announcements after inspecting the Bharuch section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway on Friday said that the Narmada steel bridge was built in a record time of 32 months.  He said, "This highway is crossing from the tribal districts of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, this will be a development for the areas and create many employment opportunities for the people.

Notably, the expressway will connect the urban centres of Delhi through the Delhi-Faridabad-Sohna section of the corridor along with a spur to Jewar Airport and Jawaharlal Nehru Port to Mumbai through a spur in Mumbai.

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway will have Wayside Amenities at 93 places having facilities such as ATMs, hotels, retail shops, food courts, charging stations for electric vehicles, and fuel stations. It will also be the first expressway in India to have helipads and fully equipped trauma centers at every 100 km for accident victims.

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