Inner Ring Road, Delhi

The Inner Ring Road, also called Mahatma-Gandhi Ring Road,^[1] refers to inner most among 3 main ring roads in Delhi in India, the inner, outer and UER-II.^[2]^[3] Delhi's Inner Ring Road covers 55 km (34 mi) and is signal-free except for a small number of crossings. The road features three lanes in each direction and is currently being widened to four lanes in each direction. It features a few flyover links to the Delhi Outer Ring Road.

Route

List of places on Delhi Ring road in anti-clockwise direction is as follows:

Shalimar Bagh
Wazirpur Industrial Area, Ashok Vihar
Keshav Puram
Pitampura
Shakurpur
Punjabi Bagh
Bali Nagar
Raja Garden
Ramesh Nagar
Rajouri Garden
Mansarovar Garden
Mayapuri
Naraina
Delhi Cantonment
Dhaula Kuan
Delhi University South Campus
Moti Bagh
New Moti Bagh
RK Puram
Bhikaji Cama Place
World Trade Centre
Sarojini Nagar
Safdarjung Enclave
AIIMS Delhi
Kidwai Nagar
South Extension
Andrews Ganj
Lajpat Nagar
Srinivaspuri
Ashram
Sunlight Colony
Maharani Bagh
Sarai Kale Khan
Nizamuddin Railway station
Millennium Park
Pragati Maidan
Indraprastha Estate
ITO
Raj Ghat
Lal Qila
Kashmere Gate
Civil Lines
Delhi University North campus
GTB Nagar
Model Town
Azadpur

Flyovers

Flyovers are present at the following junctions:

Nizamuddin Xing Bridge
NOIDA more/ NH24 T-Point Bridge
Cloverleaves ITO flyover
Old Hanuman Mandir / Iron Bridge/Old Delhi Xing/ Yamuna Bazar Bridge
ISBT Kashmere Gate Flyover Complex
Azadpur bridge
Shalimar Bagh Flyover
Wazirpur Bridge
Prembari chowk Underpass
Britannia Chowk Flyover
Punjabi Bagh Flyover
Moti Nagar Flyover
Raja Garden/Shivaji Place District Centre Flyover
Kirti Nagar/ Mayapuri flyover
Rajput Samrat Anangpal Tanwar Setu Naraina Flyover
Dhaula kuan
Motibagh Flyover
Africa Avenue Flyover
Sarojini Nagar Flyover (over Shri Vinayaka Mandir Marg)
AIIMS flyover Complex (over Sri Aurobindo Marg)
South Extension/ August Kranti Marg/ Bhishm Pitamah Marg Xing
Defence Colony Underpass below Moolchand Flyover
Lajpat Nagar flyover
Nehru Nagar Bridge
Ashram-DND extension flyover

Redevelopment plan

In November 2025, Delhi Government initiated a plan to redevelop and enhance the ring road to decongest the entire 55 km corridor. The 6 month long study and DPR will conclude in May 2026.^[1] INR7,000-8,000 cr plan also entails developing an elevated road corridor above the entire existing ring road.^[4]