Tag: ministry of road transport and highways
Sub-Rs 1k crore shortcut on Bharatmala Map
New Delhi: The yet-to-be-awarded projects under Bharatmala Pariyojana that were halted in November 2023 will now be awarded directly by the ministry of road transport…
Government to inspect 100% quality tests by contractors under EPC mode of highway construction
Tightening the noose on road contractors, the ministry of road transport and highways have mandated 100% inspection check of quality tests undertaken by contractors in…
Road ministry sets up an expert panel to review all tunnel project proposals
The ministry of road transport and highways has constituted an expert panel to technically review all long tunnel projects before the proposal is submitted for…
On a High-way! MoRTH Plans to Build 74 New Tunnels worth ₹1 L Cr
New Delhi: The ministry of road transport and highways plans to build 74 new tunnels stretching 273 km at a cost of ₹1 lakh crore…
Vision 2047: Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I likely to be completed by 2027-28: MoRTH
The Modi government‘s flagship Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I, which has overshot the expenditure limit, is expected to be completed by 2027-28, the Ministry of Road Transport…
Capex Challenge: 33-35% hike propels economy through government spending; nudges India Inc to invest
Never before has the government of India set aside so much money for infrastructure in a single year. A public capital expenditure of ₹10 lakh…