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Complete Delhi-Dehradun Expressway for superfast Delhi NCR-Dehradun connectivity

Bharatiya Janata Party · Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly Election 2022

Last updated 4 Jul 2026

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Original manifesto wording

“We will ensure superfast connectivity between Delhi NCR and Dehradun through the rapid completion of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway...”

From the Bharatiya Janata Party manifestoView Manifestop.39

Our Assessment

The Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor was inaugurated on 14 April 2026 and is intended to reduce Delhi-Dehradun travel time to around 2.5 hours. The core objective of superfast Delhi NCR-Dehradun road connectivity has been delivered, although later road-surface issues should be tracked separately as quality/maintenance evidence. Budget: Project cost reported at over ₹12,000 crore for the 213 km corridor.

Promise Timeline

9 Feb 2022

BJP manifesto promised: We will ensure superfast connectivity between Delhi NCR and Dehradun through the rapid completion of the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway...

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