Roadways Bids for Rs 310 Bn BOT Highway Projects

16 Jan 2024 CW Team

In a major development, Roadways is inviting bids for highway projects worth Rs 310 billion under the Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model. The total highway length for these projects is substantial, reaching approximately 680 kilometres, emphasising the scale and significance of the proposed infrastructure initiatives.

The decision to pursue the Build-Operate-Transfer model for these projects signifies a strategic approach to leverage private sector participation in highway development. Under this financial year, the bidding process is expected to attract significant interest from infrastructure developers and investors keen on contributing to the expansion and maintenance of India's highway network.

The BOT model allows private entities to design, build, and operate highway projects, offering a sustainable framework for infrastructure development. As Roadways opens the bidding process, it aims to secure competent partners who can contribute to the successful execution and management of these extensive highway projects.

The scale and financial value of these projects underscore the government's commitment to robust infrastructure development, fostering economic growth and connectivity. The bidding process for these BOT highway projects represents a crucial step in advancing India's transportation infrastructure and providing enhanced connectivity across key regions.

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