Government saved 12 per cent in construction cost in awarding Dwarka Expressway project, says road ministry sourcesAccording to reports, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) had found that the National Highways Authority of India's (NHAI) decision t...
16 Aug, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Modi government has broken all records of corruption: Arvind KejriwalDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday alleged that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government has broken "all records of corr...
14 Aug, 2023, 06.30 PM IST
India's highways infra to match US by 2024: GadkariIndia's Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has said that the country's highway infrastructure will match that of the US by ...
26 Mar, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
NHAI confident of awarding highways contracts for 6,500-km this fiscal, say officialsThe National Highways Authority of India had awarded projects for a total length of 6,306 kilometres in the last financial year, while the ...
31 May, 2022, 08.40 PM IST
Lack of robust road connectivity to ports major bottleneck for shipping sector: Par PanelThe panel also said it is deeply concerned to note the extremely slow progress of works under development of port connectivity roads as a p...
18 Dec, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
Highways ministry to seek Cabinet nod to raise Bharatmala outlayCost 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 ...
03 Feb, 2021, 01.21 PM IST
Bharatmala projects likely to be awarded by 2023The first phase of the Bharatmala scheme approved in 2017 includes construction of 24,800 km of national highways, in addition to 10,000 km...
18 Jan, 2021, 09.47 AM IST
IRB Infra rises 3% on receiving letter of award for Rs 1,755 crore NHAI orderThe company has received the letter of award from NHAI for hybrid annuity project under Bharatmala Pariyojana, the company said on Sunday.
03 Aug, 2020, 10.41 AM IST
Bharatmala Pariyojana to get delayed by 4 years: ICRANew Delhi, June 10 () The first phase of the ambitious Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP) that was scheduled for completion in 2021-22 is now like...
10 Jun, 2020, 06.03 PM IST
Bharatmala project: Here’s how one of Union government’s key infrastructure program has progressedThe total length of roads approved in the phase I roll out of the project is around 34,000 km which is approximated to be completed with an...
09 Dec, 2019, 06.27 PM IST
Bharatmala Phase-1 to generate 14.2 crore man-days of employmentA total of 225 projects, having an aggregate length of about 9,613 km, have been appraised and approved under Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I...
08 Jul, 2019, 06.58 PM IST
NHAI may get favourable response in 3rd road assets auction: ICRAThe third auction assumes significance given that this is coming after an unsuccessful second bundle where investors quoted a discount to t...
17 Jun, 2019, 06.23 PM IST
Projects for 6,320 km roads awarded under BharatmalaUnder the first phase, a total of 34,800 km of road, including 10,000 km of residual NHDP (National Highway Development Project) have been ...
26 Jul, 2018, 02.23 PM IST
Bharatmala a big play for investors, but goal ambitious: IcraIcra added that in about 80 per cent of the delayed road projects, the reason for delay is attributable to unavailability of right of way, ...
27 Dec, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
Private participation in Bharatmala project challenging:Ind-Ra"Private participation could be challenging due to the continued stretched balance sheets of many infrastructure developers," Ind-Ra said i...
06 Nov, 2017, 03.42 PM IST
Most of Rs 7-lakh crore road projects to be awarded by December 2018: Nitin GadkariThe government yesterday approved a mega plan to build 83,677 km of highways by March 2022 at a cost of about Rs 7 lakh crore, which includ...
25 Oct, 2017, 06.45 PM IST
Economic Survey 2016: Rs 2.67L cr under Bharatmala to augment border, coastal infraThe survey said the government would spend Rs 80,250 crore on development 7,000 km of state roads along coastal areas or border areas, incl...
26 Feb, 2016, 03.53 PM IST