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19 Feb 2024

PM Modi To Inaugurate Railway, Aviation And Key Road Projects IN J&K

Railway, Aviation And Road projects are aimed at the development of the overall connectivity of Jammu and Kashmir to other parts of the country.

07 Nov 2022

Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate 13 road projects worth Rs 5315 crore in MP today

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan will lay the foundation stone of five road projects of 329 km worth Rs 1261 crores at Police Ground, Mandla.

National Highways Authority of India

01 Apr 2018

NHAI started 150 road projects worth Rs 1.22 crore in 2017-18: Government

The National Highways Authority Of India or NHAI has awarded 150 road projects in the Financial Year 2017-18. These projects, with a combined length of 7,400 km, are worth Rs 1,22,000 crore.

29 Aug 2017

India can't afford delay in infrastructure modernisation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India could no longer afford to delay modernisation of its infrastructure if the country was to scale new heights.

16 May 2016

Drafting faulty road DPRs may land officials in soup:Gadkari

New Delhi: In a stern warning to officials over faulty project reports, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday cautioned that officials concerned could be booked in case of accidents happening due to flawed road designing.

28 Jan 2016

Road projects covering 10,000 km to be awarded this fiscal: FM Jaitley

After simplifying procedures for building highways, the government plans to award a total of 10,000 km of road projects by the end of current fiscal, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Thursday.

08 Dec 2015

Gadkari assures Arunachal of funds for road projects

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has assured Arunachal Pradesh that all road projects including state highways and the Itanagar- Banderdewa four-lane national highway will be taken up without land compensation.

11 Oct 2015

'Banks over-financed road projects, now crying foul'

As the roads and highways sector grapples with a massive problem of funds going bad, the role of banks have come under scrutiny for "happily over-financing" a large number of projects without necessary due diligence and thus creating a 'scam-like' situation.

Easy exit options

31 Aug 2015

Easy exits to release Rs 4,000 cr to road developers: Ind-Ra

Easy exit options for completed road projects will release Rs 4,000 crore to developers, which can be ploughed back in infrastructure projects or used to retire debt, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said on Monday.

26 Aug 2015

Developers allowed to divest 100% equity in road projects

The government Wednesday allowed developers to divest 100 percent equity in projects two years after the completion of such schemes, a move that can unlock investments worth about Rs 4,500 crore in the sector.

14 Jun 2015

NHIDCL to award Rs 1.3-tn highway projects in tough terrain

The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL) will also be laying out 1,500 km of highways in various states under Modi government's ambitious Bharat Mala project.

Sadbhav Engineering

01 Jun 2015

Sadbhav Engineering-led JV bags Rs 454 cr road project in Punjab

"Company will lead the joint venture with 51 percent participation share," it said.

02 May 2015

Centre announces Rs 20,000-cr road projects for North-East

Currently, Rs 31,025 crore worth of roads running into over 3,700 km are under development, which are being constructed by 10 players through 104 projects.

22 Apr 2015

'Govt plans to sell road projects worth Rs 1L cr to foreign funds'

The government plans to sell highways projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore to foreign pension and insurance funds to attract overseas investments into the sector, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday.

19 Mar 2015

Land delays hit road projects; 31,000 hectares acquired in 3 years

Delays in acquisition of land for construction of highways has hit projects even as government has acquired over 31,000 hectares for building roads in the last three years, Parliament was informed Thursday.

17 Mar 2015

IRB Infra ties up finance of Rs 1,756 cr to fund road project

IRB Infrastructure Developers on Tuesday said it has tied up finances of Rs 1,756 crore to fund a project with a total cost of Rs 3,177 crore.

28 Feb 2015

Duty rejig on petrol, diesel to give Rs 40K cr for road projs

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday rejigged excise duty on petrol and diesel to make available an additional Rs 40,000 crore for road and highway development.

09 Dec 2014

Progress on road projects indicates proactive govt: Crisil

Construction work in 12 road projects, which were awarded in FY 2014, has started, indicating a proactive government and faster approvals by the implementing agencies, a study by Crisil Research said.

23 Sep 2014

Delays in decision making, flawed pacts hurt road sector: NHAI

Delays in decision-making by authorities, flaws in developer agreements and absence of a clear blueprint for highways have scuttled road sector's growth and PPP projects, NHAI Chairman R P Singh said on Tuesday.

Piramal Enterprises Ltd

07 Jul 2014

Piramal buys roads in bet on infrastructure recovery

The conglomerate headed by billionaire Ajay Piramal is hunting for road projects put up for sale by stressed developers, betting a change of government will stimulate growth and revive an infrastructure sector plagued with delays.

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