Trial run of Ashram underpass in Delhi from today, finishing touches remain
According to Delhi PWD officials, the facility is likely to be inaugurated formally towards the end of the month, a move that will benefit lakhs of commuters.
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According to Delhi PWD officials, the facility is likely to be inaugurated formally towards the end of the month, a move that will benefit lakhs of commuters.
The Ashram underpass in Delhi which was slated to open on March 22 will be thrown open to commuters on a trial basis on Tuesday. As per officials, the trial will continue till the inauguration of the underpass, which is expected by the end of this month.
After a delay of over a year during which it missed nearly eight deadlines, the 750-metre-long underpass at the perennially clogged Ashram crossing in Delhi is all set to open for public next week, a move that will benefit lakhs of commuters.
Ashram Chowk is an important link between central and south Delhi and also with Faridabad. The junction connects the Mathura Road and the Ring Road (linking Lajpat Nagar-Sarai Kale Khan and the DND flyover).
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday announced that the Delhi government will open the much-awaited Ashram underpass for vehicular movement from march 22.