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NHAI gearing up to execute highway projects worth Rs 2.25 trillion

Centre's focus will be finishing under-execution projects but road ministry and NHAI will not shy away from tendering fresh contracts, with certain riders

NHAI gearing up to execute highway projects worth Rs 2.25 trillion
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Megha Manchanda New Delhi
With the Lok Sabha elections due in less than a year, the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) are gearing up to execute highway projects worth Rs 2.25 trillion and of 15,000 km in length.

After the monsoon season, the NHAI will double down on these projects because the requisite clearances are in place, which would allow an uninterrupted run for contract implementation. “This is the consolidation phase for the road sector. It is time for us to execute the highway contracts we bid out in the past few years and they