16 national highways awarded on DBFOT model in Karnataka

A total of 16 national highway projects have been awarded on Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer (DBFOT) model in Karnataka, Union Minster of State for Road Transport and Highways Mansukh Lal Mandaviya said on Tuesday.

"Thirteen national highway projects have been completed having aggregate length of about 840 km and total project cost of about Rs 6,600 crore," he said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.

--IANS

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