NHAI Awards Two Toll-Operate-Transfer bundles for Rs.9.384 billion

19 Dec 2023 CW Team

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken a significant step forward in bolstering the country's infrastructure by awarding two Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) bundles. Valued at an impressive Rs.9.384 billion, these projects signify a crucial investment in the enhancement of India's highway network.

The TOT model involves private entities operating and maintaining the toll collection on selected highway stretches, contributing to the overall development of the transportation sector.

In the latest move, NHAI has granted these bundles to private entities, marking a strategic collaboration between the public and private sectors. The decision aligns with the government's commitment to accelerating infrastructure development and meeting the growing demands of a burgeoning economy.

The first bundle encompasses key highway sections, strategically selected to improve connectivity and efficiency in transportation. Simultaneously, the second bundle targets another set of critical routes, forming a comprehensive approach to infrastructure expansion. The infusion of Rs.9.384 billion into these projects reflects a substantial commitment towards fostering economic growth and facilitating smoother, more accessible travel across the nation.

This initiative is poised to unlock opportunities for employment, stimulate economic activities, and enhance overall connectivity. The awarded projects are expected to play a pivotal role in reducing travel time, boosting trade, and promoting regional development.

As India continues to march towards its ambitious infrastructure goals, collaborations such as these underscore the importance of public-private partnerships in achieving sustainable and robust growth.

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