To enhance the state's road network, the Rajasthan government will set up a regulatory body on lines of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The authority will be mandated to oversee the road construction and get the necessary approval for the concessionaire.
Author: admin (Infratructure Today)
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Coal ministry imposes fine on Abhijeet Group
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Rs 3.3 lakh crore invested in 113 projects
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L&T to construct Doha Metro project
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IRB bags toll road order
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