Pune Ring Road Accelerates: Western Phase 20% Done, MSRDC Takes Over Key Stretch

• Pune Ring Road project aims to ease traffic for Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad residents.
• Western phase work is 20% complete, targeting December 2027 for opening.
• MSRDC has taken over a crucial 31 km stretch (Nagar Road to Solapur Road to Pune-Bengaluru Highway) previously assigned to NHAI, initiating new tenders.
• The entire Ring Road is expected to be ready for traffic by 2028, with the eastern phase targeting May 2028.
• Superintendent Engineer Rahul Vasaikar confirmed MSRDC's new role in the 31 km stretch.

Why It Matters: Pune Ring Road project is progressing rapidly, with MSRDC now overseeing the entire development for a 2028 completion.