IRB Infrastructure Trust Wins Bid for NH-44 Stretch

28 Oct 2023 CW Team

IRB Infrastructure Trust has emerged as the preferred bidder for the prestigious NH-44 stretch project, connecting Vijayawada to Chennai. The Indian government's move to privatize road projects has attracted bidders from various sectors, and IRB Infrastructure Trust has successfully secured this lucrative opportunity.

The NH-44, spanning 190 kilometers, is a crucial road network connecting major cities and serves as a significant trade route. With its strategic importance, the privatization of this project aims to enhance connectivity, reduce travel time, and overall improve the transportation infrastructure in the region.

IRB Infrastructure Trust, a leading infrastructure development and construction company, has been declared the preferred bidder for the ambitious project. This achievement further underscores their expertise and capability in executing large-scale infrastructure projects. The company's commitment to quality, timely delivery, and adherence to safety standards has contributed to their success in multiple ventures.

As the preferred bidder, IRB Infrastructure Trust will be responsible for the design, engineering, construction, operation, and maintenance of the NH-44 stretch. The

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