FNG Expressway Exist Fraud

Does FNG Expressway really exist or a fraud?

by dheerajjain on Aug 24, 2010

Few months back, there was a tender floated by NOIDA authority for its part of FNG (meaning connecting NOIDA & Ghaziabad starting from NH-24 and ending near Yamuna Bank).

Work is stated to be complete in 18 months.

Now, FNG stands for Faridabad - NOIDA - Ghaziabad. Where did F (Faridabad) go?

I have looked at master plan of Faridabad and it nowhere mentions FNG. Also, in NHAI records, there is no such term as FNG ( I have RTI reply to prove my point). Also, there was an article published in Dainik Jagran which says that FNG has become only NG.

Is FNG now NG?

Only term that is there and common in NHAI, NOIDA and Faridabad records is Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE) which is getting indefinitely delayed and costs escalating making it almost non-feasible. Interestingly, almost all the land needed for this huge EPE expressway (105 KM) has been already acquired since 2008.

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