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This is a list of megaprojects in India. "Megaprojects are temporary endeavours (i.e. projects) characterized by: large investment commitment, vast complexity (especially in organisational terms), and long-lasting impact on the economy, the environment, and society"
Laboratories, Observatories and Related Projects
| Project | Type | Location | Status | Notes |
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| 3.6m Devasthal Optical Telescope | Telescope Astronomy | India | Completed | 3.6m DOT is currently the largest reflecting telescope in Asia,[9]
DOT is a clear-aperture Ritchey–Chrétien telescope built by Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) and is located at the Devasthal Observatory site near Nainital, Kumaon, India. ARIES operates another 1.3m telescope at the same location.[10] |
| Astrosat | Telescope Astronomy | India | Completed | India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space telescope,
Astrosat is a multi-wavelength astronomy mission on an IRS-class satellite into a near-Earth, equatorial orbit. The five instruments on board cover the visible (320–530 nm), near UV (180–300 nm), far UV (130–180 nm), soft X-ray (0.3–8 keV and 2–10 keV) and hard X-ray (3–80 keV and 10–150 keV) regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. |
| BharatNet | Broadband Connectivity | India | Under construction | Government of India wants to establish, manage, and operate the National Optical Fibre Network to provide a minimum of 100 Mbit/s broadband connectivity to all 250,000-gram panchayats in the country, covering nearly 625,000 villages, by improving the middle layer of nation-wide broadband internet in India. |
| India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) | Particle physics research project | India | Under construction | One of the biggest experimental particle physics projects undertaken in India |
| NAVIC | Navigation system | India | Completed | NavIC, is an autonomous regional satellite navigation system that provides accurate real-time positioning and timing services. |
| MACE | Telescope | India | Completed | Major Atmospheric Cerenkov Experiment Telescope (MACE) is an Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov telescope (IACT) located near Hanle, Ladakh, India. It is the highest (in altitude) and second largest Cerenkov telescope in the world. It was built by Electronics Corporation of India, Hyderabad. The telescope is named after the Soviet scientist Pavel Cherenkov. |
| 5Gi | Telecommunications | India | Completed | [11] |
| Bharat 6G | Telecommunications | India | Under construction | India has secured more than 200 global patents for 6G technology[12] |
Digital Public Goods
| Logo | Project | Type | Location | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Network for Digital Commerce | E-commerce | India | Completed | A community-led network that aims to create an open, inclusive and competitive marketplace | |
| Bharat eMart | E-commerce | India | Completed | Bharat EMart is an e-commerce marketplace created by India Post.The portal provides logistics support to small traders in India, which will increase their businesses and employment opportunities. | |
| Government e Marketplace | E-commerce | India | Completed | The Government e Marketplace is an online platform for public procurement in India.The objective to create an open and transparent procurement platform for government buyers. | |
| DigiYatra | Facial recognition system | India | Completed | DigiYatra is a decentralised mobile-based ID storage platform where air travellers can save their IDs and travel documents. |
Coastal Reservoir
| Project | Type | Location | Project map | Status | Notes |
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| Kalpasar Project | Coastal reservoir, Tidal Power and Road[16] | Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat |  |
Feasible Studies underway | It is a huge freshwater coastal reservoir for drinking, Irrigation, and Industrial purposes. Also, a 10-lane road will be created on the dam which will reduce the distance between South Gujarat and Saurashtra. Once completed it will be the world's largest freshwater lake in a marine environment.[17] |
| Harnessing flood waters of Ganga, Brahmaputra, Meghana, etc rivers joining the Sea by a massive coastal reservoir with associated embankment canals | Coastal reservoir, Pumped storage hydroelectric and Ultra-deep mega harbor[18] | Bay of Bengal, India and Bangladesh | proposed | It is a gigantic freshwater coastal reservoir for drinking, 300 million acres of irrigation using 1200 billion cubic meters (bcm) water, an ultra-deep mega harbor, energy storage, rejuvenation of the over-exploited rivers of India, and industrial purposes. | |
| Harnessing flood waters of Godavari River joining the Sea by a coastal reservoir with associated lift canals | Coastal reservoir, Pumped storage hydroelectric and Ultra-deep mega harbor[18] | Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh | proposed | It is a huge freshwater coastal reservoir of 29 bcm storage capacity to harness 50 bcm of Godavari river for drinking, irrigation in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, an ultra-deep mega harbor, energy storage, and industrial purposes. |
Bridges
| Project | Type | Picture | Location | Status | Notes |
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| Ambhora Bridge | cable-stayed bridge |  |
Maharashtra | Under construction | India's first Cable-stayed bridge with sky gallery |
| Barddhaman Hanging Railway Bridge | cable-stayed bridge |  |
West Bengal | Completed | India's first Cable-stayed bridge on above railway line[27] |
| Chenab Bridge | Deck arch bridge | Jammu and Kashmir | Completed | World highest railway bridge inaugurated on 13 August 2022 | |
| Okha–Beyt Dwarka Signature Bridge | cable-stayed bridge |  |
Gujarat | Under construction | new 4 Lane Signature bridge with 900m long central cable stayed module connecting Okha and Beyt Dwarka including construction of approaches on new national highway no NH-51 in the state of Gujrat |
| Mumbai Trans Harbour Link | Sea Bridge | Maharashtra | Under construction | India's longest sea bridge when completed will be 21.8 kilometers (13.5 mil) | |
| Anji Khad Bridge | cable-stayed bridge | Jammu and Kashmir | Under construction | Worlds highest cable-stayed railway bridge | |
| Noney Bridge | pier bridge | Manipur | Under construction | World tallest railway pier bridge when completed[28] | |
| Ramjhula | cable-stayed bridge |  |
Nagpur | Completed | Ram Jhula consists of two parallel cable-stayed railway over-bridges in Nagpur, India. The 606.74 metres (1,990.6 ft) long bridge crosses the railway tracks north of Nagpur Junction railway station. |
| New Zuari Bridge | cable-stayed bridge |  |
Goa | Under construction | 13.635 km Zuari Bridge project (NH-66) by NHAI in Goa is an under construction 6-8 lane access-controlled highway with a route alignment connecting Bambolim and Verna. It is being constructed by Dilip Buildcon Limited. |
| Chicham Bridge | suspension bridge |  |
Himachal Pradesh | Completed | One of Asia's highest bridge hanging above 1000 ft deep gorge[29] |
| Mokama Ganga Bridge (Aunta-Simaria) NH-31 | Extradosed bridge | Bihar | Under construction | With the vision of excellent connectivity in Bihar, the project for Aunta-Simaria including Ganga Bridge with approach Roads on NH-31 is in progress.[30] | |
| Kacchi Dargah–Bidupur Bridge | Cable-stayed bridge | Bihar | Under construction | Kacchi Dargah–Bidupur Bridge is 6 lanes of roadway and pedestrian pathways each side that is currently under construction, will span the river Ganges, connecting Kacchi Dargah in Patna and Bidupur in Hajipur in the Indian state of Bihar. | |
| Karimnagar Cable Bridge | Cable-stayed bridge | Telangana | Under construction | The first cable-stayed bridge to be constructed across the river Manair at an estimated cost of Rs 187 crore on the outskirts of Karimnagar town and become an icon of the Telangana state in the year 2018.[31] | |
| Raja Bhoj Setu | Cable-stayed bridge |  |
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh | Completed | [32] |
| Siyom Bridge | Deck arch bridge | Arunachal Pradesh | Completed | Located on the Along-Yinkiong Road, the Siyom bridge will greatly enhance the speed of troop deployment, as well as the transportation of heavy equipment and mechanized vehicles to forward areas in the Upper Siang district, Tuting, and Yinkiong regions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).The construction of the Siyom bridge and the other infrastructure projects completed by the BRO will greatly benefit the Indian military's ability to quickly and efficiently deploy troops and equipment to the border regions.[33] | |
| Wahrew Bridge | Through arch bridge | Meghalaya | Completed | India's longest 169 metre through arch bridge, the Wahrew Bridge connects Bholaganj & Sohbar to Nongjri in East Khasi Hills district and runs over Wahrew river |
Tunnels & Border Roads
| Project | Image | Type | Location | Status | Notes |
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| Arunachal Frontier Highway | Highway | Mago-Thingbu, Tawang to Vijaynagar, Changlang | Under Construction | Border road along India-China border | |
| Atal Tunnel |
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Tunnel | Rohtang Pass in Pir Panjal in Himachal Pradesh | Completed | Longest highway single-tube tunnel above 10,000 feet (3,048 m) in the world |
| Banihal Qazigund Road Tunnel | Controlled-access highway | Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir | Completed | India's one of the longest tunnel with length of 8.45 km (5.25 mi). | |
| Chattergala Tunnel | highway | Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir | Under Construction | The tunnel will be 6.8 km long and will connect Kathua and Doda districts of Jammu and Kashmir via Basohli-Bani through Chattergala. | |
| Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel |
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Controlled-access highway | Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir | Completed | India's Longest tunnel with 9.20 km length |
| Khambatki Ghat Tunnel | twin-tube highway tunnel | Maharashtra | Under Construction | Khambatki Ghat is a mountain pass on Pune-Kolhapur section of National Highway 48 in Maharashtra, India. | |
| Kuthiran Tunnel |
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twin-tube highway tunnel | Kerala | Completed | This is Kerala's first-ever tunnel for road transport and South India's longest six-lane road tunnel. |
| Kainchi Mod tunnel | twin-tube highway tunnel | Himachal Pradesh | Under Construction | 48-km Kiratpur-Nerchowk four-lane project, connecting Manali through five tunnels and 22 bridges over the Sutlej.[35] | |
| Umling La |
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Motorable Road | Ladakh | Completed | World's highest motorable road located at an altitude of 19,300 feet (5,883 m) constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
| Pragati Maidan Tunnel | Tunnel | New Delhi | Completed | Pragati Maidan Tunnel is a 1.3-km-long facility has been built by the Public Works Department (PWD) at an expenditure of Rs 920 crore as part of Pragati Maidan Integrated Transit Corridor Project. The 1.36-km-long tunnel will have six lanes, with a three-lane carriageway on both sides. It connects Ring Road with India Gate via Purana Qila Road passing through Pragati Maidan.[36] | |
| Nechiphu Tunnel | Tunnel | Arunachal Pradesh | Under Construction | [37] | |
| Theng Tunnel |
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Tunnel | Sikkim | Completed | Theng Tunnel is a road tunnel on the Chungthang-Mangan (Gangtok-Chungthang) highway in North Sikkim. The 578 meters long tunnel is the longest tunnel in the state of Sikkim. |
| Thane-Borivali tunnel | Tunnel | Mumbai | Under Construction | construction work of the 11.80 km Thane-Borivali linking road twin-tunnel, passing underneath the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), will begin from March 2022 | |
| Trans-Arunachal Highway | Highway | Arunachal Pradesh | Under Construction | ||
| Rewa Sidhi Tunnel | Hybrid of Aqueduct and Tunnel | Madhya Pradesh | Completed | Newly opened Madhya Pradesh's longest tunnel to bring Rewa-Sidhi closer by 7 km. Nitin Gadkari said it's the first 'aqua duct' of India. Bansagar canal and road have been built on it. The NH39 tunnel has been built on one of the most difficult terrains at a cost of around Rs 1004 crore.[38] | |
| Sela Tunnel | Tunnel | Arunachal Pradesh | Under Construction | Sela Tunnel is an under-construction road tunnel at 3,000 metres (9,800 ft) which will ensure all-weather connectivity between Guwahati in Assam and Tawang in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The tunnel is being excavated below the 4,200 metres (13,800 ft) Sela Pass in India on NH 13 component of Trans-Arunachal Highway system. | |
| Shinku La Pass Tunnel | Tunnel | Shingo La | Under construction | World's highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass to connect Himachal to Ladakh[39] | |
| Zoji-la Tunnel | Tunnel | Ladakh | Under Construction | Zoji La Tunnel is an under-construction 9.5 m wide, 7.57 m high and 14.2 km long, horseshoe-shaped single-tube, 2 lane road tunnel at the height of 11,575 feet (3,528 m) above sea level which passes under the Zoji La pass in the Himalayas between Sonmarg and Drass town in Kargil district of the Indian union Territory of Ladakh. | |
| Z-Morh Tunnel |
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Tunnel | Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir | Completed | The Z-Morh Tunnel is an under-construction 6.5 km long 2-lane road tunnel between Gagangair and Sonamarg in Ganderbal district of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is named after the Z-shaped stretch of road that the tunnel will replace. |
Roads and Expressways
| Project | Type | Location | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Char Dham Highway | Regional connectivity | Uttarakhand | Under Construction | Char Dham National Highway, is an under construction two-lane (in each direction) express 719 km National Highway with a minimum width of 10 metres in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. |
| Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Rajasthan,Punjab,Gujarat | Under Construction | Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway (NH-754) is an under-construction 1,257 km long, 4/6-lane wide expressway in the north-western part of India. |
| Bangalore-Pune Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Karnataka, Maharashtra | Proposed | Bangalore-Pune Expressway is an 8 lane access-controlled 700 km long expressway |
| Bundelkhand Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Completed | Currently, Bundelkhand Expressway is a 296 km long, 4-lane wide (expandable to 6) under-construction access-controlled expressway in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Purvanchal Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Completed | Currently, India's longest expressway at 340.8 km. |
| Delhi-Meerut Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Delhi and Uttar Pradesh | Completed | |
| Dwarka Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Delhi and Gurugram | Under Construction | |
| Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir | Under construction | Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway is an approved 670 km (420 mi) long, 4-lane (expandable to 8 lanes) wide controlled-access expressway, which will connect Bahadurgarh border in Delhi with Katra in Jammu and Kashmir via Nakodar and Gurdaspur in Punjab. It is targeted for completion by FY2025 |
| Delhi–Saharanpur–Dehradun Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Delhi and Uttarakhand | Under construction | Delhi–Saharanpur–Dehradun Expressway is an under-construction 239 km access controlled expressway in India. |
| Delhi–Mumbai Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra | Under construction | World's longest continuous 8 lane expressway in a country when completed at 1380 km.[40] |
| Ganga Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Planned | Ganga Expressway is an under-construction 594 km long, 6-lane wide (expandable to 8) greenfield expressway in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. |
| Gorakhpur Link Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Under construction | Gorakhpur Link Expressway is a 4-lane wide (expandable to 6) expressway in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. |
| Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Maharashtra | Completed | Nagpur–Mumbai Super Communication Expressway (officially known as Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg) is an under-construction 6-lane (expandable to 8) 701 km long access-controlled expressway in Maharashtra, India. |
| Nagpur–Hyderabad–Bengaluru Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka | Planned | |
| Nagpur- Goa Shaktipeeth expressway | Controlled-access highway | Maharashtra, Goa | Proposed | 760 km expressway is going to be the longest expressway in Maharashtra |
| Narmada Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Madhya Pradesh | Proposed | 1300 km expressway is going to be the world's second longest 8 lane expressway after Delhi-Mumbai Expressway |
| Western Peripheral Expressway part of Delhi outer ring corridor | Controlled-access highway | Haryana | Completed | 135.6 km (84.3 mi)-long Expressway |
| Eastern Peripheral Expressway part of Delhi outer ring corridor | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Completed | KGP Expressway is a 135 km (84 mi) long,6-lane wide expressway |
| Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh | Under Construction | 465 km greenfield expressway connects several economic hubs including Jagdalpur, Umerkote, Papadahandi, Nabarangpur, Borigumma, Jeypore, Koraput, Semiliguda and Vizianagaram. |
| Surat-Chennai Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana and Tamil Nadu | Under construction | The 1271 km corridor will pass through Nasik, Ahmednagar, Solapur, Kalaburgi, Kurnool, Kadappa & Tirupati to link Gujarat, Maharashtra, Telangana and Tamil Nadu[41] |
| Sohna Elevated Corridor | Controlled-access highway | Gurugram and Sohna | Completed | [42] |
| Trans–Haryana Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Kurukshetra district and Narnaul | Completed | 313 km 6-lane Controlled-access highway will provide seamless connectivity between Ambala and Kotputli for the traffic originating from Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Ambala. |
| Urban Extension Road-II | Controlled-access highway | New Delhi | Under construction | 75 km long urban extension road has added to act as an additional western ring road in New Delhi. Thereby, decongesting National Highway 1 (India) section between Rohini, Delhi to Singhu border. It is targeted to be completed by FY2024. |
| Coastal Road | Controlled-access highway | Mumbai | Under construction | Coastal Road is an under construction 8-lane, 22.2-km long freeway that would run along Mumbai's western coastline connecting Marine Lines in the south to Kandivali in the north. |
| Shinku La Pass Tunnel | Tunnel | Shingo La | Under construction | World's highest tunnel at Shinku La Pass to connect Himachal to Ladakh[43] |
| Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Gujarat | Under construction | 110-km road expressway will connect Ahmedabad to Dholera Special Investment Region and Dholera Airport. It will provide interconnectivity to Delhi–Mumbai Expressway. It is target for completion by FY2024. |
| Bangalore–Chennai Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Chennai and Banglore | Under construction | 262-km expressway corridor enhances the freight connectivity between two key economic hubs of South India while passing through states – Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. It is expected for completion by FY2025. |
| Lucknow–Kanpur Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh | Under construction | 63 km expressway connecting the cities of Kanpur and Lucknow will decongest the existing stretch by providing an alternate route. |
| Chittoor–Thatchur Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu | Under construction | 116-km 6-lane expressway provides direct connectivity from Bangalore to ports near Chennai by passing Chennai city. It is targeted to be completed by FY2025. |
| Kolkata–Varanasi Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal | Planned | 612-km economic corridor reduces the distance between Varanasi and Kolkata by 63 km. The construction is expected to start in FY2023 and with the corridor opening to traffic by FY26. |
| Bengaluru–Vijayawada Expressway | Controlled-access highway | Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh | Planned | 343-km expressway will connect Bangalore to Vijayawada while passing through key economic nodes surrounding two cities like Anantapur, Kadapa, Nellore and Machilipatnam. |
| Parikrama Path Project[44][45] | Intra-state border road | Gujarat | Planned | There will be peripheral road network which will run all along its borders with other states and its coastline. The total lend of the highway will be 3,533 km. |
World Class Railway Stations
| Project | Image | Location | Status | Notes | Year(completion) |
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| Anand Vihar | New Delhi | Under Construction | Indian Railways’ ambitious station redevelopment plan, the Indian Railway Station Development Corporation (IRSDC) will soon be working on giving the Anand Vihar railway station a new look that will be similar to any airport. | [92] | |
| Ayodhya Junction railway station | Ayodhya,Uttar Pradesh | Under Construction | The Ayodhya railway station building has been planned along the lines of the under-construction Ram Mandir — down to the stone used for construction. | 2024 | |
| Belagavi railway station |
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Karnataka | Completed | 2023 | |
| Bijwasan railway station | New Delhi | Under Construction | Bijwasan railway station is a railway station in Bijwasan neighborhood of South Delhi. | 2024 | |
| Dharwad railway station |  |
Dharwad | Completed | 2022 | |
| Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station |  |
New Delhi | Completed | Indian Railways redevelops Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station!. As part of its station redevelopment and beautification drive, Indian Railways has upgraded the Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station of the national capital. Several passenger-friendly amenities have been added at the station in the past few years. | 2019 |
| Gandhinagar Capital railway station |  |
Gandhinagar,Gujarat | Completed | Gandhinagar Capital is a major railway station with a 5-star hotel on its top in the city of Gandhinagar, Gujarat. | 2019 |
| New Delhi railway station |  |
New Delhi | Completed | In March 2020, long-term plans for a public private partnership (PPP) to change the railway station to improve passenger flow was described, with the Rail Land Development Authority put in charge. | 2021 |
| Rani Kamalapati railway station |  |
Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh | Completed | The Ministry of Railways privatised Habibganj railway station in June 2017, making it India's first private railway station. The station will have facilities like a shopping complex, forex kiosk and eateries. | 2019 |
| Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal |  |
Bangalore | Completed | Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal, Bengaluru railway station (station code: SMVB) is an Indian Railways train station located in Baiyyapanahalli, Bangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. | 2022 |
| SSS Hubballi Junction |  |
Hubli | Completed | The platform number 1 of Hubli Junction has a length of 1,507 metres, making it the longest railway platform in the world as of March 2023. | 2023 |
| Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station |  |
Katra,Reasi district | Completed | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station is a railway station on the Jammu Udhampur Srinagar Baramulla Railway Link in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It mainly serves for the town of Katra where the major hindu divine temple Shri Mata Vaishno Devi is situated. |