Road Transport and Highways ministry

State PWDs to take over development of BRO roads in three states
In a bid to reduce the workload of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), the state Public Works Department (PWD) has taken upon itself the onus of completing national highway work in different ‘border’ states. This includes 50% highway work in Uttarakhand, as well as a few highway stretches in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. […]

Bailout for Highway Developers: Rangarajan Panel to Submit Report within a month
Highway developers have something to cheer about, with a panel set up to investigate issues related to bailout of highway projects that they are committed to. The panel headed by the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) chairman will undertake a thorough study into this issue and present a report on their findings in a […]