The Minister of Road Transport And Highways Nitin Jairam Gadkari informed the Lok Sabha that the Delhi Mumbai  Expressway project is going on at the desired pace.

He said that the highway would be a boon to Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana. In a reply to a question, he said that this is the first highway to cover the tribal areas of Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

The Minister also requested the members to find out by themselves the reason for any road work that is delayed. He added that the government is ready to clear the bottleneck that poses a hurdle to the work.