SOPs for digitising sanction of Pan India projects

Karnataka, Telangana, and Rajasthan receive more than Rs 32 billion for road advancements

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Road Ministry hopes to construct over 12,000 km of roads in FY24

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways expects to construct anywhere between 12,000 and 13,000 km of national highways in 2023-24, which will be the second highest national highways construction in the country. The highest annual construction so far has been 13,327 km in 2020-21 while the second highest was 10,855 km in 2018-19. The ministry completed construction of 7,685 km till the end of January 2024. It had set a construction target of 13,814 km for FY ’24.

Anurag Jain, Secretary, Road Transport and Highways, said that doing 4500-5000 km in the remaining two months will he..

Budget 2024 Maintains Status Quo

The recently unveiled Budget 2024 has cast its financial gaze on the infrastructure sector, notably revealing a steady allocation for the crucial Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. The figures, unveiled by the Finance Ministry, indicate a continuation of funding levels for vital road projects across the nation.

Despite expectations of increased funding to accelerate the pace of road development, the decision to keep allocations flat has sparked discussions among policymakers and industry experts. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), a key player in executing road pro..

Noida Authority's Road Repair Initiative

The Noida Authority has announced plans to undertake a comprehensive road repair and resurfacing initiative to address the deteriorating condition of roads in the city. This strategic move aims to improve the quality of transportation infrastructure and enhance the commuting experience for residents and commuters.

The road repair and resurfacing project will involve repairing potholes, patching damaged sections, and resurfacing roads to ensure smoother and safer travel for vehicles and pedestrians. The initiative comes in response to widespread concerns over the poor condition of roads,..

Loutolim Residents Upset Over Borim Bridge Project

Residents of Loutolim in Goa are expressing frustration over the lack of transparency surrounding the Borim Bridge project. The villagers are demanding clarity and openness from authorities regarding the details and progress of the project, citing concerns about its impact on their community and environment.

The Borim Bridge project, aimed at enhancing connectivity and infrastructure in the region, has been a subject of contention among Loutolim residents. Many locals feel that they have been kept in the dark about crucial aspects of the project, including its design, timeline, and pot..