NHAI

NHAI plans 5,000 km roads per year

“We are looking at bottlenecks in the system,” the official told ET. “We need to increase our construction to 5,000 km per year. For that l...

NHAI working to identify bottlenecks to speed up road construction

The biggest issue is receiving permission from states to begin construction work, while forest clearances remain a concern as well, a senio...

NHAI chief pitches for internal mechanism by consulting engineers to come out with quality projects

Chairman Sukhbir Singh Sandhu said NHAI has come out with a performance check system for consultants, and those providing good-quality work...

NHAI daily toll collection through FASTag reaches record Rs 104 crore

"The toll collection during this week has been more than Rs 100 crore daily. On 25.02.2021, the toll collection through FASTag reached the ...

Gurugram: Tech the speedbreaker as FASTags slow traffic down

The switch from cash to FASTags, made mandatory by the Union ministry of road and transport (MoRTH) from Monday midnight, held up thousands...

Toll collections through FASTags inch closer to 90%

The NHAI turned all lanes of toll plazas on National Highways into FASTag lanes Monday onwards.

Letters vs spirit: Rakesh Tikait dares NHAI to evict farmers from expressway

Two letters written by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) resonated around the UP Gate agitation site on Wednesday as farmer l...

NHAI removes requirement of maintaining minimum amount in FASTag Wallet

"In order to increase the FASTag penetration to ensure seamless movement of traffic and to reduce avoidable delays at the toll plazas, NHAI...

Highways ministry to seek Cabinet nod to raise Bharatmala outlay

Cost of the first phase of the programme when it was first approved in 2017 was estimated at around Rs 5.35 lakh crore. Now it has shot up ...

NHAI to fine up to Rs 10 crore for major lapses in structures

"In order to deal with the lapses in highway development, NHAI has issued a strict policy to decide penal action against defaulting firms/ ...

Govt to launch national monetisation pipeline for potential brownfield infra assets

NHAI is authorised to monetise public-funded national highway projects, which are operational and are collecting toll for at least one year...

Adani Enterprises wins Rs 1,838-cr highway project from NHAI in Kerala

"Adani Group is pleased to announce the award of another hybrid annuity road project from NHAI. AEL has recently participated in tender iss...

NHAI begins planning for Bharatmala Phase-II

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has identified roads with a cumulative length of 5,000 kilometres to be built under the Bha...

NHAI plans to raise Rs 65,000 crore in FY22

The National Highways Authority of India will bank on infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) and toll-operate-transfer among other models ...

NHAI readies launch of first government-sponsored InvIT

“We are hoping that the InvIT should be operational by March end,” the official told ET, requesting not to be named. “There are five to six...

NHAI to use software to track delays in files processing, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

In June last year, the National Highways Authority of India had said that it has become the first construction sector organisation to go 'f...

National Highways Authority of India's multimodal logistics parks in the fast lane

The authority is in the process of setting up a separate entity under it that will look after the multimodal logistics parks and port conne...