For delayed road projects, a financial revival package from the government has been sought by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Proposing the financial solution, NHAI has sought urgent intervention of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on a host of matters related to highway projects.
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Category: Roads & Highways
NHAI’s plea to PMO to help finance delayed road projects
For delayed road projects, a financial revival package from the government has been sought by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Proposing the financial solution, NHAI has sought urgent intervention of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on a host of matters related to highway projects.
New PRR to ease traffic pressure on Bengaluru
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is preparing a detailed project report (DPR) for the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project. The State government is ready to release funds for the public-private venture project. The 116 km road, that will circumnavigate the Indian IT city, will ease traffic on the Outer Ring Road by over 50 per cent and provide connectivity between State highways and national highways.
New PRR to ease traffic pressure on Bengaluru
The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) is preparing a detailed project report (DPR) for the Peripheral Ring Road (PRR) project. The State government is ready to release funds for the public-private venture project. The 116 km road, that will circumnavigate the Indian IT city, will ease traffic on the Outer Ring Road by over 50 per cent and provide connectivity between State highways and national highways.
Macquarie SBI buys 74% stake in GMR road project in AP
To sell 74 per cent stake in GMR Jadcherla Expressways, GMR Highways has signed an agreement with Macquarie SBI Infrastructure Investments Pte and SBI Macquarie Infrastructure Trust. This GMR Group operates the GJEL Farukhnagar-Jadcherla highway in Andhra Pradesh, under a concession agreement signed with NHAI.
Macquarie SBI buys 74% stake in GMR road project in AP
To sell 74 per cent stake in GMR Jadcherla Expressways, GMR Highways has signed an agreement with Macquarie SBI Infrastructure Investments Pte and SBI Macquarie Infrastructure Trust. This GMR Group operates the GJEL Farukhnagar-Jadcherla highway in Andhra Pradesh, under a concession agreement signed with NHAI.
Kochi gives ambitious ring road project a push
The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) will submit the alignment of the proposed 64-km ring road connecting Chatiyath and Panangad before the Ports Department for approval. Since about 10.5 km stretch of the road between Chatiyath and Varapuzha passes through coastal areas, GCDA would require the approval from the Ports Department.
Kochi gives ambitious ring road project a push
The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) will submit the alignment of the proposed 64-km ring road connecting Chatiyath and Panangad before the Ports Department for approval. Since about 10.5 km stretch of the road between Chatiyath and Varapuzha passes through coastal areas, GCDA would require the approval from the Ports Department.
Work on Delhi’s signal-free stretch to start this month
Work on the first phase of the signal-free stretch on Outer Ring Road of Delhi is expected to begin later this month. The Rs 559.6-crore project will include construction of a 3.3km elevated road from Vikaspuri to Meera Bagh that will zip over five intersections. The project, undertaken by the State Public Works Department (PWD), is part of a Rs 2,200 crore project that seeks to make the 17 km stretch from Vikaspuri to Wazirabad signal-free.
Work on Delhi’s signal-free stretch to start this month
Work on the first phase of the signal-free stretch on Outer Ring Road of Delhi is expected to begin later this month. The Rs 559.6-crore project will include construction of a 3.3km elevated road from Vikaspuri to Meera Bagh that will zip over five intersections. The project, undertaken by the State Public Works Department (PWD), is part of a Rs 2,200 crore project that seeks to make the 17 km stretch from Vikaspuri to Wazirabad signal-free.

