Bengaluru STRR nears completion as four of six packages finished, remaining stretches due this year
The project carries a total capital cost of ₹14,655 crore.Among the completed sections are the 42-km Dobbspet-Doddballapur Bypass stretch of NH-648 and the 38-km Doddballapur-Hoskote section of NH-648. The Dobbspet-Doddballapur package has achieved 100% completion, while the Doddballapur-Hoskote section has been completed despite recording 99.2% physical progress in the official status report.Construction is also nearing completion on the remaining stretches, according to the Minister. The 21-km Greenfield highway from the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, forming part of NH-648, has reached nearly 95% physical progress and is scheduled for completion by November 2026.
- ▪The project carries a total capital cost of ₹14,655 crore.Among the completed sections are the 42-km Dobbspet-Doddballapur Bypass stretch of NH-648 and the 38-km Doddballapur-Hoskote section of NH-648.
- ▪The Dobbspet-Doddballapur package has achieved 100% completion, while the Doddballapur-Hoskote section has been completed despite recording 99.2% physical progress in the official status report.Construction is also nearing completion on the
- ▪The 21-km Greenfield highway from the Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border, forming part of NH-648, has reached nearly 95% physical progress and is scheduled for completion by November 2026.
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The much awaited 288-km Bengaluru Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR) project is in its final stages, with four of its six packages already completed and the remaining two expected to be finished by September and November 2026.The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has also confirmed that the proposed six-lane expansion from Oblapura to Kunigal (Phase-I) and Kunigal to S. Mudugadapallu has been appraised by the Public Private Partnership Appraisal Committee (PPPAC), paving the way for the next phase of the project.The update was provided by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a written reply to an unstarred question raised by member Ajay Maken in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday (July 22).According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the STRR spans…
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