NHIA
The ministry of road transport and highways has started an exercise to estimate their revenue from toll collection to see if the government can build more roads with the help of its own resource. The PPP projects have been suffering of late and private players have been complaining of the low growth in the toll [...] Continue Reading »
UPA-II is focusing on upcoming elections with a poor performance in the highway development. The government’s target is to construct 20 Kms per day but they were able to develop only 11 Kms per day which is worst performance since 2008-09. The total tally of highway construction till March 31 is calculated at nearly 4, [...] Continue Reading »
The road trip to Udaipur will now be costlier because the NHIA has increased the toll tax on Udaipur-Shyamalaji-Ahmedabad by Rs 5 to Rs 20 for different category of vehicles. An official announcement regarding this was made recently. The average increase in the monthly expenses for vehicles that use the expressway is estimated to be [...] Continue Reading »
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) is under criticism for ignoring planting of trees to compensate for the chopped ones for road widening. NHAI gave Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) three options for four-laning between Mankapur Square and Mental Hospital Square on Koradi Road. In view of the poor track record of NHIA in planting [...] Continue Reading »
The infrastructure company, Sadbhav Engineering informs that it has bagged a project from NHIA for development of highways. The company also informed that it is a successful bidder by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the development of Jodhpur- Barmer Section of NH-112. This project comes under the National Highway Development Project (NHDP) and [...] Continue Reading »
Supreme Infrastructure has got 3 orders of total worth Rs 617.7 crore for different developments activities. The highest amount is from the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), Rs337 crore for the two laning of Chhapra-Rewaghar-Muzaffarpur section of NH-102 in Bihar. The company has also received the amount of Rs 237 crore from the Brihan [...] Continue Reading »
The weakened highways sector could get a boost with the government planning to do new construction and development model that will make it cheaper to build and operate projects. This modified annuity-based model is expected to help the government to build highways owing to lack of interest by the private sector of late, towards a [...] Continue Reading »
