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Defence Ministry recommends MoRTH approval for Bhubhu Jot tunnel in Himachal
3 days ago

Defence Ministry recommends MoRTH approval for Bhubhu Jot tunnel in Himachal

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: The Union Ministry of Defence has recommended the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways for approval of the Bhubhu Jot tunnel in Himachal Pradesh as an alternative route to Leh-Ladakh to be designated as a project of strategic importance. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the he path for the construction of the much-awaited Bhubu Jot …

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Highway capex moves in slow lane in FY25
1 week ago

Highway capex moves in slow lane in FY25

Live Mint  

Spending to build and expand India's sprawling highway network has slowed sharply, with the Centre achieving only 55% of the capex target in FY25. In the April- November period, the National Highways Authority of India and the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corp. Ltd which come under the road ministry, built less than 5,000 km of national highways, lower than …

India Projects Road Centre Slow Ham Capex
Small, mid-sized road construction firms might face an uphill task in securing new orders: Ind-Ra
1 week ago

Small, mid-sized road construction firms might face an uphill task in securing new orders: Ind-Ra

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 16 Small and mid-sized road construction companies could face challenges in securing new contracts in the medium term, given the reduced flow of engineering, procurement and construction orders from NHAI, India Ratings and Research said on Monday. Furthermore, Ind-Ra said the ability of small and mid-sized players to bid for HAM and BOT project would entail significant …

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KSRTC Swift to set up seven automated vehicle fitness testing stations
2 weeks, 3 days ago

KSRTC Swift to set up seven automated vehicle fitness testing stations

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a bid to diversify revenue generation, the KSRTC Swift plans to set up automated vehicle fitness testing stations. Each centre is designed to have four line pits -- two for three wheelers and light motor vehicles, and two for 11-seater motor vehicles,” said a KSRTC official. The automated vehicle fitness testing stations are being set up as part …

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Highway toll collection doubled in last five years: Transport minister Gadkari
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Highway toll collection doubled in last five years: Transport minister Gadkari

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Toll collection in India has doubled in the last five years. According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, the National Highways Authority of India collected Rs 56,882 crore as highway user fee at toll plazas in the financial year 2023-24. Responding to queries pertaining to the annual revenue generated through toll collection in Rajya Sabha, Union …

Highway Fee User Nhai National Highways Highways Toll Collection
MoRTH forms a committee to probe Kota tunnel collapse
3 weeks, 2 days ago

MoRTH forms a committee to probe Kota tunnel collapse

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The ministry of road transport and highways has formed an investigation committee to probe collapse of a section of an under-construction tunnel which resulted in the death of one worker and left two others injured in Kota district of Rajasthan on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. "An investigation team of Domain experts comprising of SK Nirmal, DGRD – MoRTH, AK Shrivastava, …

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New 335-km expressway to connect Bengaluru, Mangaluru, reduce travel time by 7-8 hours: Report
1 month, 1 week ago

New 335-km expressway to connect Bengaluru, Mangaluru, reduce travel time by 7-8 hours: Report

Hindustan Times  

In good news for frequent travellers between Bengaluru and Mangaluru, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has launched plans to develop a high-speed expressway connecting the two cities, reducing travel time by 7 to 8 hours, according to a report. Key details of the Bengaluru-Mangaluru Expressway: Four to six lane design: The expressway is expected to feature four to …

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PM GatiShakti Evaluates 7 Key Rail and Road Projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

PM GatiShakti Evaluates 7 Key Rail and Road Projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Live Mint  

PM GatiShakti initiative evaluates seven key road and rail projects in Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh to assess their progress and ensure compliance with the initiative's norms. The projects are expected to ease traffic congestion, reduce travel times, boost logistical efficiency, and provide socio-economic benefits to the regions they connect.

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Need to read vehicular emissions right in NCR
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Need to read vehicular emissions right in NCR

Hindustan Times  

With the winter and the festive season set to begin in around a month’s time, the annual discourse on the air quality crisis in Delhi and the National Capital Region is set to begin. Remote sensing technology can non-intrusively screen tailpipe emissions on a large scale and help identify highly polluting vehicles. The TRUE Initiative helps cities worldwide develop air …

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Centre plans to use ‘Whitetopping Technology’ for pothole-free national highways. What is it?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Centre plans to use ‘Whitetopping Technology’ for pothole-free national highways. What is it?

Hindustan Times  

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways plans to implement a new policy for repairing existing national highway sections using “Whitetopping Technology”. The ministry has requested feedback from stakeholders on the proposed policy, titled “Use of Whitetopping Technology for Rehabilitation/Strengthening of National Highways,” by September 7. Ministry of road transport and highways plans to implement new policy for repairing existing …

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Govt mulls ‘white-topping’ to rejuvenate ageing NHs
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Govt mulls ‘white-topping’ to rejuvenate ageing NHs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With many of the national highways aging, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is considering ‘white-topping’ for their rehabilitation and strengthening, primarily for expansion of the life span of the roads and keeping them pothole-free. According to officials, the policy regarding the use of the technology is at the finalsation stage and the ministry has sought feedback …

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No FASTag on Front Windshield? 'Double Trouble' for Defaulters as NHAI Set to Charge Twice The Toll
5 months ago

No FASTag on Front Windshield? 'Double Trouble' for Defaulters as NHAI Set to Charge Twice The Toll

News 18  

To deter national highway users from deliberately not fixing FASTag on the windscreens of their vehicles, NHAI has issued guidelines to collect double the user fee from such defaulters entering the toll lanes, the ministry of road transport and highways announced on Thursday. “Detailed Standard Operating Procedures have been issued to all User Fee Collection Agencies and Concessionaires to charge …

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Kerala Cabinet likely to approve royalty waiver, GST for Kochi Bypass, Kollam-Sengottai greenfield NH
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala Cabinet likely to approve royalty waiver, GST for Kochi Bypass, Kollam-Sengottai greenfield NH

The Hindu  

The 44 km greenfield NH corridor that the National Highways Authority of India proposed in order to link Kundannoor on the NH 66 Bypass with Angamaly on NH 544 has got a shot in the arm, with the State Cabinet likely to approve the waiver on royalty for raw materials and also the State Goods and Services Tax for its …

Kerala State Waiver Morth Kochi Bypass
NHAI Conducts 'Rain Check' of National Highways, Initiates Steps to Tackle Waterlogging, Landslides
5 months, 2 weeks ago

NHAI Conducts 'Rain Check' of National Highways, Initiates Steps to Tackle Waterlogging, Landslides

News 18  

With the onset of the monsoon, the ministry of road transport and highways said it is ready to address the issue of waterlogging on national highways. Its body, the National Highways Authority of India, has taken various measures for flood preparedness and providing emergency response on the national highways across the country. In addition, to avoid waterlogging or a flood-like …

National Emergency Response Highway Nhai National Highways Highways Conducts Rain
Over 10 lakh motor accident claims worth ₹80,455 crore pending nationwide, reveals RTI
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 10 lakh motor accident claims worth ₹80,455 crore pending nationwide, reveals RTI

Hindustan Times  

As many as 10,46,163 motor accident claims worth ₹80,455 crore are pending across the country and their numbers have increased constantly between 2018-19 and 2022-23, according to an information received through RTI Act. In his query to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Jain had sought to know the total number of motor accident claims pending in the country …

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Road accident: 10.46 lakh motor mishap claims worth Rs 80,455 crore pending nationwide, reveals RTI
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Road accident: 10.46 lakh motor mishap claims worth Rs 80,455 crore pending nationwide, reveals RTI

India TV News  

An RTI report stated that as many as 10,46,163 motor accident claims worth Rs 80,455 crore are pending across the country and their numbers have increased constantly between 2018-19 and 2022-23. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India in response to the query filed by Supreme Court advocate KC Jain in April, stated that the end of the financial …

Accident Claims Crore Number Jain Motor Pending
Automatic transmission cars owned by persons with disabilities entitled to tax exemption: Madras High Court
7 months ago

Automatic transmission cars owned by persons with disabilities entitled to tax exemption: Madras High Court

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court has set aside an order passed by T.N. Transport Commissioner on February 16 this year refusing to register a car with automatic transmission under the ‘Divyangjan’ category and consequently provide tax exemption to the owner. Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy held that the Transport Commissioner ought not to have rejected the request made by A. Kumaresan, a person …

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MoRTH Takes 'E-Way': To Go 'Paperless', Ministry Issues SOP for Digital Submission, Approval of Projects
8 months, 2 weeks ago

MoRTH Takes 'E-Way': To Go 'Paperless', Ministry Issues SOP for Digital Submission, Approval of Projects

News 18  

Starting this financial year, the ministry of road transport and highways will accept proposals digitally and sanction them online. The ministry has issued the standard operating procedure that will be uniformly applicable to the National Highways Authority of India, National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited, Border Roads Organisation, state PWDs, and MoRTH Project Implementation Units. 01.04.2024 without any exception …

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Labourer killed as portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Supaul
9 months ago

Labourer killed as portion of under-construction bridge collapses in Bihar's Supaul

Hindustan Times  

At least one worker was killed and eight others were injured when a portion of an under-construction bridge collapsed in Bihar's Supaul on Friday morning, district magistrate Kaushal Kumar said. Unconfirmed reports, however, state that more than 40 labourers were working when three pillars of the longest under-construction road bridge in the country, collapsed at around 7:30 am. The 10.2 …

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Highway Building Improves to 25 Km Per Day With Ministry Spending Rs 2.28 Lakh Crore Till Jan
10 months, 1 week ago

Highway Building Improves to 25 Km Per Day With Ministry Spending Rs 2.28 Lakh Crore Till Jan

News 18  

The pace of highway building in the country improved to 25 kilometres per day on average this financial year till January, up from 22 km daily for the same period during the previous year, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways data shows. This year, the ministry has built 7,658 km of national highway till January 31, up from 6,803 during …

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On Track: MoRTH, Railways Use Up More Than 75% Capex Target Till Third Quarter of 2023-24 Fiscal
10 months, 1 week ago

On Track: MoRTH, Railways Use Up More Than 75% Capex Target Till Third Quarter of 2023-24 Fiscal

News 18  

Two of the biggest infrastructure ministries – road transport and highways as well as railways – have used more than 75 percent of the capital expenditure in the first nine months of the current fiscal. According to data from the ministry, the railways, which got Rs 2.62 lakh crore for the ongoing financial year, has spent Rs 1.95 lakh crore …

Crore Lakh Capex Till Road Transport Morth Third Quarter
All-time High: At about Rs 150 Crore Per Day, Toll Collection in Top Gear This Financial Year
11 months ago

All-time High: At about Rs 150 Crore Per Day, Toll Collection in Top Gear This Financial Year

News 18  

Reaching an all-time high, the average per day toll collection in financial year 2023-24 stood at a massive Rs 150 crore during the first eight months, government data analysed by News18 shows. Up to November, the total toll collection, called user fee, stood at Rs 36,377.79 crore, documents from the ministry of road transport and highways seen by News18 show. …

National High Crore Fee Rates Collection Lanes
How govt plans to use solid waste for highway construction
11 months, 3 weeks ago

How govt plans to use solid waste for highway construction

Hindustan Times  

The ministry of road transport and highways has proposed to use inorganic solid waste in construction of highway road projects, following the success of pilot projects. According to an official memorandum, to resolve the problem of disposal of urban solid waste and limited land availability for construction of embankment, MoRTH through NHAI has undertaken two pilot projects for utilisation of …

Delhi Construction Highway Solid Waste Morth
Road fatalities have decreased on Hyderabad-Vijayapura highway: Study
1 year ago

Road fatalities have decreased on Hyderabad-Vijayapura highway: Study

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The rate of road crash deaths on the 118-km Hyderabad-Bijapur corridor has come down by around 38 percent, according to a study “Road Safety Good Practices in India”, conducted by the SaveLIFE foundation, in coordination with World Bank and the Union ministry of road transport and highways. Interventions across the four Es of road safety — engineering, enforcement, emergency …

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