Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I likely to be completed by 2027-28: MoRTHThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has announced that the Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I, a major project by the Modi gover...
12 Aug, 2024, 06.11 PM IST
NHAI collected over Rs 53,000 cr since 2020-21 as toll fee via FASTag: GadkariIn response to another question in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, union minister Nitin Gadkari said that the cost escalation under the Bharatmal...
06 Dec, 2023, 03.21 PM 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
NHAI begins planning for Bharatmala Phase-IIThe National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has identified roads with a cumulative length of 5,000 kilometres to be built under the Bha...
12 Jan, 2021, 08.09 AM IST
Bharatmala Pariyojana: Greenfield highway to be constructed in RajasthanThe highway will be developed as an underground passageway passing through the Mukundra Hill Tiger Reserve.
21 Oct, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
Bharatmala Pariyojna sees construction of 2,921 km highways, 322 projects awarded till August 2020Of the 34,500 km of highways approved under Bharatmala Pariyojana, 10,000 km pertain to residual highway stretches under the National Highw...
11 Oct, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
NHAI to prioritise road projects on financial viabilityProjects with high traffic density, quick monetisation to be taken up first.
04 Aug, 2019, 11.47 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
Project costs under Bharatmala estimated at Rs 10 lakh crore: Nitin GadkariCiting the example of Uttar Pradesh, Gadkari said that some states are coming forward to share 50% of the total land acquisition costs, whi...
24 Jun, 2019, 09.52 PM IST
NHAI to raise Rs 10,000 crore through Bharatmala bondsTill date a sum of Rs 41,170 crore has been raised by NHAI.
03 Jan, 2019, 03.26 PM IST
Government plans ring roads worth Rs 36,290 crore in 28 major citiesThe projects are part of the ambitious Bharatmala initiative announced last year, under which the govt envisages development of 84,000 km o...
15 Jan, 2018, 04.52 PM IST
NHAI may float 10-year bonds, may raise Rs 10,000 croreThe proposal will be taken up for approval by NHAI board on November 16. The money raised would be spent towards the Bharatmala highways co...
09 Nov, 2017, 11.26 PM IST
Highway development plan has the potential to add 3% to GDP: Nitin GadkariIn last three years, I have already awarded works worth Rs 6 lakh crore in the road transport and highways ministry alone, he said.
25 Oct, 2017, 11.31 PM IST
NHAI to get power to speed up Bharatmala programme"The NHAI board would be empowered to approve all engineering procurement and construction and hybrid annuity projects,” the official said.
18 Oct, 2017, 11.32 PM IST
Bharatmala, others National Highway schemes require Rs 6.92 lakh crore by FY22The umbrella programme for roads - Bharatmala - is expected to see construction of 20,000 km of highways in the first phase, the government...
24 Jul, 2017, 02.38 PM IST
Bharatmala road project to be launched soon; 20K km roads in 1st phase, says Nitin GadkariBharatmala is govt's second-largest highways project after the NHDP that saw development of about 50,000 km to be completed in the next 6 m...
30 Apr, 2017, 07.14 PM IST
Rs 10 trillion umbrella road project to subsume NHDPThe PMO, after going through a presentation of the ambitious Bharatmala project has asked for Public Investment Board's clearance to the fi...
18 Apr, 2017, 06.09 PM IST