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Union Cabinet approves Hybrid annuity model for highway projects

Union Cabinet recently approved the Hybrid annuity model for the country’s highway project. The model aims to attract private investment and reduce the risk of developers. PPP model fails to get bids for a project and developers find it difficult to complete the project on time. The Hybrid annuity model is a win-win situation where […]

Govt to pay higher compensation for land acquired for road projects

Central Government is set to pay higher compensation to property owners and farmers who have parted with their land for highway project. Land acquisition was one of the major hurdles for these highway projects because the property owners and farmers were not accepting the compensation being offered to them for their land. Thus, the government […]

UP Govt knocks on Center’s door seeking 2,500 Cr Highway makeover assistance

Considering the deplorable condition in which many of the state highways are, the Uttar Pradesh government has sought Central assistance of Rs.2,500 crore for the maintenance and improvement of the state highways. UP Govt requests funds from Center for state highway development: With the 2014 Lok Sabha elections round the corner, the Samajwadi Party (SP) […]

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NHBF moots for revised Bailout Package

With the government giving its approval for the bailout of the highways sector, developers have requested the Prime Minister to have a revised rescue package implemented for highway projects. This request was primarily promulgated by the developers to ensure that the bailout package that the government implements is dissimilar to the flawed exit policy that […]

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Delay in road projects, unsafe bridges add to the infrastructure woes

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has lost at least nine projects in the last two quarters, as revealed by sources. It is estimated that, altogether, the nine projects were worth about Rs 10,000 crore and would have added around 1.110 km of highway roads. The projects that were lost by the road ministry […]

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