Maharashtra Stretch of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to Open by Aug 31: Fadnavis

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The entire Maharashtra section of the upcoming Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is anticipated to be fully operational for traffic by August 31st, according to Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

The complete stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway falling within Maharashtra is slated for opening by the end of August. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that the section is expected to be accessible to traffic by August 31st.

This development marks a significant milestone for the ambitious expressway project, which aims to significantly reduce travel time between the nation's capital and its financial hub. The opening of the Maharashtra portion will facilitate smoother connectivity and potentially boost economic activity in the region.

Further details regarding specific access points and the exact timeline for the full operational status are expected as the deadline approaches.