Game-Changer Project Accelerates: Pune to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in 3 Hours, Covering 250 KM
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Pune-Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Expressway: 250 km in 3 Hours, Project Gains Momentum
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News18•24-02-2026, 09:13
Pune-Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Expressway: 250 km in 3 Hours, Project Gains Momentum
•The long-pending Pune-Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar expressway project has gained momentum with a budget of approximately 2200 crore rupees.
•This six-lane greenfield highway aims to reduce travel time between Pune and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to just three hours.
•The project is divided into two phases: an elevated road from Kharadi Junction to Shirur Bypass (53.4 km) and a new greenfield expressway from Shirur Bypass to Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (192.5 km).
•It will significantly benefit industrial areas like Pune, Ahilyanagar, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Waluj, Shendra MIDC, Beed, and Jalna, boosting economic development.
•Implemented under Bharat Mala Phase-2 on a BOT basis, the project is now under the Maharashtra State Infrastructure Development Corporation, with land acquisition progressing rapidly.