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Centre likely to rework NHAI financing plans amid Covid-19 crisis

A committee, under the chairmanship of Nilesh Sathe, former member of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), has been set up.

Much ado about nothing

The penalty imposed by Sebi on NHAI for not declaring financial results within the stipulated time seems like an exercise in tokenism

Delhi-Amritsar travel to get shorter: Govt clears Rs 25K cr for expressway

The greenfield expressway will connect Delhi to Amritsar via a shorter alignment and will also extend to Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu

NHAI extension in concession time for BOT toll projects is pointless: Icra

It does not compensate for loss in net present value terms for most Build-Operate-Transfer toll projects, says agency

Lockdown impact: NHAI to extend contract for private highway developers

25% average toll collection loss to get one-day extension

Hurdles in land acquisition process? NHAI to scrap part of contract

NHAI Chairman Sukhbir Singh Sandhu said the matter of land acquisition should not be left pending as it leads to litigation cases in the future.

Sebi imposes a penalty of Rs 7,00,000 on NHAI for disclosure lapses

During its investigation, Sebi found that NHAI delayed filing of its half-yearly financial results by 4 days to 78 days between 2015-16 to 2018-19.

Aviation sector stares at Rs 25,000 cr revenue loss due to lockdown: Report

The losses would reverse the trend growth of 11% per annum the industry has logged over the past ten years, making it one of the most adversely affected sectors of the economy

NHAI asset sale plan to be delayed due to Covid-19 outbreak: CRISIL

Response from investors is expected to be lukewarm

Covid-19: NHAI's asset monetization to take a hit, InvITs face delays

NHAI invited bids for the fourth TOT contract in October 2019 and expected to raise over Rs 4,000 crore by offering a total of 7 road stretches, with a cumulative length of 400 km

Toll collection likely to decline 17% if lockdown extended, says CRISIL

Toll collection has restarted since, but there is unlikely to be a V-shaped revival in traffic after the lockdown ends - probably - on May 17. There will only be a gradual return to normalcy

Traffic on highways picks up pace as states ease Covid-19 lockdown curbs

Transporters had anticipated around 25% traffic back on the roads from April 20. However, due to various supply chain disruptions the traffic was around 10-15%.

NHAI to lean on private firms mostly for highways construction in FY21

NHAI targets to build 4,500-km highways in current fiscal year

Covid-19 lockdown: Highway construction may gather pace after monsoon

Experts believe it will take about three to four months for the constructions to normalise and the fresh bidding of contracts is some time away.

Toll booths open to biz, but India's oldest highway wears deserted look

Constructed by Sher Shah Suri in the 16th century, the original road over the years extended right up to Kabul in Afghanistan (in the west) and Chittagong in Bangladesh (in the east).

Covid-19 lockdown relaxation: NHAI resumes toll collection from today

NHAI had suspended toll collection on all national highways after the 21-day nationwide lockdown was announced on March 24 to ease emergency services in view of the coronavirus outbreak

Construction to resume, focus now on labour, raw materials and funds

Not all companies to gain. while those in hotspots will remain shut, industry feels relaxation applies only to open-air work, not underground or tunnelling operations

Liquidity infusion, e-project award top RoadMin revival plan after lockdown

The government will give thrust to the use of technology for speeding up project awards, so that the impact of time lapsed due to the coronavirus disease crisis can be minimised

As road sector gears up to resume work, uncertainty looms over compensation

As work came to a halt, mobilised equipment remain stranded with idling costs rising

NHAI constructs highest ever total of 3,979 km national highways in FY20

However, the authority stopped short of meeting its target of 4500 km for the current fiscal, which effectively translates into 12.32 km per day as against the accomplishment of 10.9 km per day.