Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase I Set for 2027-28 Completion, MORTH Says

13 Aug 2024 CW Team

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has announced that Phase I of the Bharatmala Pariyojana is expected to be completed by 2027-28. This ambitious infrastructure project aims to enhance the national highway network across India.

Phase I of Bharatmala Pariyojana focuses on developing and expanding highways to improve connectivity, boost economic growth, and reduce travel time. The project is crucial for integrating remote regions with major economic hubs and facilitating smoother transportation of goods and passengers.

The completion timeline reflects ongoing efforts to address construction challenges and streamline project execution. The government?s commitment to advancing infrastructure development remains strong, with significant investments allocated to ensure the timely realization of the project?s goals.

By extending and modernizing the highway network, the Bharatmala Pariyojana will play a pivotal role in supporting India?s transportation infrastructure, driving economic development, and improving overall road safety.

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