Last Updated: Thursday, March 19, 2015, 18:30
Delays in acquisition of land for construction of highways has hit projects even as government has acquired over 31,000 hectares for building roads in the last three years, Parliament was informed Thursday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 21:29
Efforts to fast-track clearances in the highways sector will yield positive results beginning the first quarter of 2015-16, rating agency ICRA said Monday.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 22, 2015, 13:32
Unveiling plans for Rs 10 lakh crore investment in highways and shipping sectors by 2019, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the face of India's basic infrastructure will be changed in five years.
Last Updated: Thursday, February 19, 2015, 23:04
The government Thursday approved over Rs 8,600 crore of highway projects in Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 16:16
Slamming the cement industry for indulging in "cartelisation", Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday said it is pushing up costs for roads and highway projects even as he promised a number of steps including revamp of NHAI to help the sector.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 28, 2015, 15:01
He said NHICL, on the lines of NHAI, will expedite projects mainly in North Eastern regions and strategic areas like in parts sharing international borders to boost economic activities besides job creations.
Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 19:08
Construction work in 12 road projects, which were awarded in FY 2014, has started, indicating a proactive government and faster approvals by the implementing agencies, a study by Crisil Research said.
Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 17:15
Blaming fear psychosis for policy paralysis, ICICI Bank CEO and Managing Director Chanda Kochhar Friday said delay in claim settlements of private sector due to indecision is putting strain on liquidity in the system.
Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 17:48
Half of judicial energy is spent on waking up the govt, the National Green Tribunal said slamming the Centre for not setting up committees for examining environmental impact of hydroelectric projects in U`khand.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 15:55
Haryana govt is not in favour of shifting Delhi-Gurgaon toll plaza.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 20:11
Haryana govt told Delhi High Court that inconvenience to commuters on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway was bringing a bad name to state and sought termination of concession agreement between DGSCL and NHAI.
Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 17:37
To revive the highways sector and attract developers, the government on Friday approved a proposal for allowing companies to exit projects "harmoniously" without attracting punitive measures.
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