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Delhi government plans new bridge over Yamuna river to ease traffic congestion

Updated - February 03, 2026 10:29 am IST - New Delhi A file image of the Yamuna river. | Photo Credit: ANI The Delhi government is considering a proposal to construct a new bridge over the Yamuna River near the Signature Bridge or replace the old iron bridge to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity in the city's eastern parts, officials said. Also Read | Will take up pollution in Yamuna with Haryana, U. P.

Delhi government plans new bridge over Yamuna river to ease traffic congestion

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Key Highlights

  • CMs: Rekha Gupta The proposal was put forth by the Trans-Yamuna Board during a recent meeting with officials of the Public Works Department.
  • A senior government official said the plan is still at a preliminary stage and is under discussion.
  • "The proposal is at an initial stage.
  • The government is considering it to improve connectivity in the Trans-Yamuna area and enhance links between North East, North and Central Delhi," an official said.
  • Toxic froth resurfaces on Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj, Delhi amid persistent pollution concerns According to officials, with RRTS stations and the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway getting ready, traffic congestion on the Ring Road, especially near Sarai Kale Khan, is expected to increase.
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