GDA Road Project: The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) on Sunday announced that it will soon commence the construction of a road connecting Bandha Road to Noornagar in Rajnagar Extension. The authority stated that this road will be 18 meters long and 24 meters wide, adding that it will provide convenience to several residents by cutting the travel time and reducing traffic congestion. The authority stated that a meeting was held between GDA VC Atul Vats and officials under the chairmanship of DM Deepak Meena to prepare the further roadmap.
While providing details, the authority stated that the top officials approved purchasing the land from farmers for the road at twice the current circle rate. It further stated that the construction of this road is expected to begin soon, adding that apart from reducing traffic congestion, the road will also give a boost to the financial structure of these areas.
The committee has also reportedly determined the rate of the lands and has asked the officials to consult the concerned farmers to discuss the rates. The officials stated that the construction work of this new road connecting Bandha Road to Noornagar will be done at a fast pace.
GDA VC Atul Vats, while providing details, stated that the authority will spend Rs 32 crore to buy the land and about Rs 10 crore will be spent on construction of the road. He further stated that the land acquisition and engineering department of the authority has already conducted a field inspection, adding that an agreement will be made with the farmers to purchase the land from them at double the current circle rate.
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The authority also stated that most of the farmers have already agreed to be part of this deal. It stated that the officials will soon start the land acquisition process and the tender process has been completed by giving formal approval. The construction work will be started after completing the contract process.