Jalna-Nanded Expressway

The Jalna-Nanded Expressway is a link road greenfield project that connects Marathwada Major cities (Jalna, Parbhani, Hingoli and Nanded) to Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway, which is also (officially known as Hindu Hrudaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg).[1] This segment will reduce the road distance between Jalna and Nanded from 226 kilometres to 179 kilometres and bring down travel time between Nanded and Mumbai from 12 hours now to around 6 hours.[2]

Jalna-Nanded Samruddhi Mahamarg
Route information
Maintained by Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)
Length179 km (111 mi)
ExistedDec 2024 (expected)–present
Major junctions
North West endJalna district
South East endNanded district
Location
CountryIndia
StatesMaharashtra
Major citiesJalna, Parbhani, Nanded
Highway system

Route Alignment

The Jalna-Nanded Expressway will travel through Jalna, Parbhani and Nanded districts directly. The 179-kilometre Jalna-Nanded segment passes through 87 villages. Some 93.52 kilometres of this segment is passing through four tehsils in Parbhani, while 66.46 kilometres is in three tehsils of Jalna and 19.82 kilometres in one tehsil in Nanded.[3]

Cities & Towns

Below are the lists of cities/towns through which the Jalna-Nanded Expressway will connect:

Status updates

  • March 2021: Project Announcement at Maharashtra State Annual Budget 2021–22.[4]
  • November 2021: Maharashtra State Rajpatra (Work Order) Release.[5]
  • December 2021: Land Acquisition Process Start.[6]
  • February 2022: 77% Land Acquisition Survey Completed.[7]

See also

References

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