Roads

Cabinet approves Rs50,655-cr investment in 8 national high-speed road corridor projects

04 Aug 2024

The union cabinet at its meeting on Friday approved investment of around Rs50,655 crore across eight critical projects in the National High-speed Road Corridor, of a total length of 936 km.

Govt to build 6,000 km of EV-ready highways by 2030

11 Jan 2024

The government has proposed to build 6,000 km of highways that are ready for electric mobility over the next seven years, as part of the proposed Vision 2030 PM Public Transport Sewa projects.

Centre plans to takeover state highways for development

25 Oct 2022

MoRTH achieves record construction of 37 km per day of highways in FY21

05 Apr 2021

Govt proposes to replace toll plazas with GPS-based system by next year

26 Mar 2021

Govt proposes to replace toll plazas with GPS-based system by next year

26 Mar 2021

Highways ministry sets record with construction of 534 km road in one week

21 Jan 2021

NHAI receives Rs5,011-cr upfront for Bundle 3 of toll highway projects

20 Oct 2020

Gadkari initiates work on 14.15 km Zojila Tunnel in J&K

16 Oct 2020

PM Modi to inaugurate world’s longest tunnel at Rohtang on Saturday

03 Oct 2020

Gadkari launches 45 highway projects in Madhya Pradesh worth Rs11,427 cr

26 Aug 2020

FASTag made mandatory for availing discounts on toll plazas

26 Aug 2020

NHAI introduces rating system for concessionaires, contractors and consultants

26 Aug 2020

Road transport ministry issues draft safety norms for construction vehicles

17 Aug 2020

RIL pushes use of waste plastics in road projects

30 Jan 2020

India produces plastics waste of over 25,940 tonnes every day, most of which ends up in landfills or the seas, in the absence of an organised system of plastic waste management

Work on trans-harbour bridge starts with launch of first girder

16 Jan 2020

FASTag rules relaxed for 65 NHAI toll plazas with high cash transactions

15 Jan 2020

Cabinet authorises NHAI to set up infra trusts, monetise highway projects

11 Dec 2019

FASTags mandatory for all vehicles from 1 December

22 Nov 2019

NHAI invites bids for fourth TOT bundle, plans to raise Rs4,200 crore

18 Oct 2019

Reliance, Adani and IRB Infra-GIC consortium vie for Mumbai-Pune Expressway toll rights

17 Oct 2019

Canadian pension fund to get majority stake in L&T IDPL

16 Sep 2019

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which reinvested Rs1,120 crore of its original Rs2,000 crore investment to acquire a 30 per cent stake in L&T IDPL sponsored InvIT unit, now holds all high value projects of L&T IDPL through the InvIT