[1][2] It will have a spur section which will connect Nakodar with Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport located in Raja Sansi, Amritsar.

[3] It will have a trauma centre, ambulances, fire brigades, traffic police, bus bays, truck stops, interchanges with refreshment, and recreational facilities.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways of the NDA government planned to construct ten expressways in the country under Bharatmala Pariyojana, one of which would connect the national capital Delhi with Katra and Amritsar via Kharkhoda, Jind, Sangrur, Malerkotla, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Gurdaspur.

[11] The second section goes straight to Katra through Gurdaspur, bypassing Kathua and Jammu, and it consists of both greenfield and brownfield parts.

Central and state governments also agreed to connect Dera Baba Nanak and Kartarpur Corridor with this expressway project.