The Indian government has sanctioned Rs 44.77 billion for a greenfield highway project linking Bhubaneswar with Paradip in Odisha. This new access-controlled, high-speed road aims to drastically reduce travel time and improve safety between the […]
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Reliance Jio (Jio) to roll out a mobile-based highway safety alert system that warns travelers about potential hazards in real […]
The centre plans to raise the asset monetisation target to around Rs 11 trillion for FY26-FY30 from the previous estimate of Rs 10 trillion. This enhanced target reflects a stronger emphasis on recycling operational infrastructure […]
The Ministry of Road, Transport, and Highways (MoRTH) is creating a rating system to evaluate the success of contractor companies involved in national highway (NH) projects. In a draft proposal, the ministry stated that the […]
A $400 million results-based lending (RBL) scheme to enhance road connectivity in Maharashtra has been approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The loan will be utilised to improve road connectivity in 34 districts, especially […]
The Centre is intensifying efforts to cut delays in national highway (NH) projects, aiming to significantly improve project timelines and curb cost overruns. As of April 2024, there were 152 delayed highway projects worth Rs […]
A 658 km Indo-Myanmar border road project is undergoing feasibility studies and will soon be designated as a new National Highway. In Manipur, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is constructing 11 national […]
The Memmadpur (Ambala)-Chandigarh Six Laning Road Project (Bharatmala Pariyojana)-Package II is likely to become operational by December 01, 2025. Currently, 97 per cent of the civil and structural work is complete on Package II of the […]
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is set to start the bidding process for its fifth round of monetisation via an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) by the end of this month. This round is […]
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has planned big-ticket asset monetisation offerings in order to meet its 2025-26 monetisation target of raising Rs 400 billion. It intends to provide investors with six toll-operate-transfer (TOT) […]
The cost of toll collection at public-funded toll plazas has decreased by 44 per cent or around Rs 20.62 billion. Toll collection expenses decreased from Rs 47.36 billion in 2023-24 to Rs 26.74 billion in […]
According to ICRA Analytics, India’s highway toll revenue increased by about 16 per cent to Rs 491.93 billion between January and September 2025, up from Rs 424.74 billion during the same period the year before. […]
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has successfully saved more than Rs 20 billion through systemic reforms in toll collection in 2024-25. Reforms include streamlining bidding processes, eliminating short-term three-month contracts, and discontinuing provisions […]
In order to make projects under the public-private-partnership (PPP) mode more financially feasible, the government is seeking to provide highway builders greater financial assistance. Currently, this type of finance, called viability gap finance (VGF), is […]
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will install cutting-edge sensors and data collection systems throughout 23 states, spanning more than 20,000 km, to detect road problems, such as potholes and cracks, so that measures […]
The National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) FASTag Annual Pass has reached a key milestone of 2.5 million users within two months of its inception. Since its launch on August 15, 2025, the programme has […]
IRB InvIT Fund, the first listed infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) in India, has raised Rs 32.48 billion through an institutional placement. The issue saw participation from range of institutional investors and family offices. Post the […]
The Centre has inaugurated and laid foundation stones for major national highway (NH) projects in Puducherry worth over Rs 20 billion, significantly enhancing regional connectivity and reducing traffic congestion. The Centre inaugurated the 38 km […]
According to CareEdge Ratings, highway construction is expected to slow down to 27 km per day in 2025-26. In 2024-25, the pace of construction dropped to roughly 29 km per day due to a decline […]
According to JM Financial, NHAI has demonstrated its intent to increase the pace of national highway awards. This will be reflected in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025-26. NHAI has released a list of 124 […]
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