PHNOM PENH, Nov 19 – Come 2016 and one can drive all the way from the North-East to Mae Sot in Thailand, with India, Myanmar and Thailand managing to firm up a date for completion of the ambitious

New Delhi: The Haryana government is working out details of its ambitious plan to buy out the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway from the private concessionaire as a way to end traffic jams on the toll plaza

The cabinet yesterday approved a proposal for removing 5,696 trees from the natural forests beside Joydebpur-Mymensingh highway to implement a road development project.

Law Ministry Will Hold Consultations On Ways To Expedite Green Nod

In 2011-12, projects covering 7,994 km were awarded

After a three-month lull, the government has set the ball rolling for giving out Rs 14,000-crore worth of national highway projects. About 40 companies will be in the fray for 30-odd projects in this tranche. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and the road transport and highways ministry are currently engaged in appraisal of the request for qualifications, said a senior ministry official.

NEW DELHI The Cabinet committee on infrastructure on Thursday cleared highway projects worth . 1,500 crore, the government said.

National highways will now be constructed on the concepts of spot improvement and corridor redevelopment to take the financial burden off the government and make it more public-friendly.

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways C. P. Joshi has approved two pilot projects in this regard. At the Hero Honda Chowk on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway the spot improvement concept would be experimented and the corridor redevelopment concept would be executed on the Delhi-Dasna section of NH-24.

It also cleared a project worth over Rs 600 crore for two-laning of Salasar-Haryana Border section of NH-65

The government today approved Rs 899.24 crore investment proposal for building a section of National Highway 758 in Rajasthan. It also cleared a project worth over Rs 600 crore for two-laning of Salasar-Haryana Border section of NH-65. The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure has approved the investment proposal for implementing the project for the development of 4-laning of Rajasamand-Bhilwara section of the National Highway 758 in Rajasthan, an official statement said.

New Delhi: Ahead of the likely announcement of toll hike on the Delhi-Agra stretch of NH-2, which will be expanded from four to six lanes, a section of commuters have objected to higher charges til