The Indian government has sanctioned the much-awaited up-gradation work of the Shangshak-Tengnoupal Road in Manipur involving an investment of Rs 777.61 crore. It is a major infrastructural up-gradation which will enhance the 48-km stretch of National Highway-102A as a two-lane highway with a hard shoulder replacing the existing one-lane road. With this development, connectivity within the area is expected to …
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is embarking on a giant step to make the highway construction process totally modernized in India. The Ministry, in a circular released on December 16, 2024, communicated the plan to embrace the Automated & Intelligent Machine Aided Construction technology for constructing expressways and access-controlled highways. This would follow on from the successful …
Small and mid-sized road construction companies in India will face major challenges in the next couple of years in getting new orders, according to a recent report by India Ratings and Research. The research underlines the reduction of government EPC orders as one of the challenges that can become a growth barrier for such companies. BOT (Build, Operate, Transfer) and …
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has assured that the uncertainty prevailing over the construction of the much-needed road connecting the Vizhinjam International Seaport to National Highway 66 will soon be over. The same is in the wake of Thiruvananthapuram MP, Shashi Tharoor’s intervention in Lok Sabha, bringing this issue to the fore. Why the Road to …
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, said that the much-awaited six-lane flyover on NH-16 near Hanspal, connecting Bhubaneswar with Cuttack, would be thrown open to public by January 2025. The flyover will ease the traffic congestion and the repeated accidents that have been causing problems on this stretch of NH-16.This much-needed flyover near Hanspal on NH-16 is …