Tag: NHAI
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NHAI to penalise firms for lapses in quality
In case of a major lapse leading to loss of human life, a heavy fine up to Rs 10 crore and debarment of the firm/personnel up to 3 years along with rectification by the defaulting Contractors/Concessionaires on their own cost may be imposed.
February 2, 2021 -
FASTag registers 400% growth YoY basis: NHAI
As per the statement, the government's direction to move towards 100 per cent digital transaction for payments at the toll plazas provided the required impetus for the 'FASTag' adoption.
November 12, 2020 -
NHAI form SPV for Delhi-Mumbai ‘Greenfield’ Expressway project
Currently, the NHAI is implementing about 28,000 km of highways under 'Bharatmala Pariyojna' Phase-1, and the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is one of the flagship corridors.
August 13, 2020 -
BHU-NHAI tie-up to improve road quality
This research work will be carried out under assistant professor in the Civil Engineering department, Nikhil Saboo, as the principle investigator and Ankit Gupta as the co-principal investigator.
August 7, 2020 -
NHAI becomes first construction sector organization to go ‘fully digital’
With the advance analytics, the Data Lake software will forecast the delays, likely disputes and will give advance alerts.
June 12, 2020 -
NHAI to develop new Sikh circuit
The Union minister said both moves besides providing the shortest connectivity to Amritsar as well as a direct link between the holy city and Delhi.
June 9, 2020 -
NHAI gears up to keep National Highways in good condition before monsoon
NHAI has issued new policy guidelines to help its ROs/ PDs plan and prioritize better, and then expedite the process of highway maintenance in the desired manner.
May 30, 2020 -
National Highways: The true saviour in Covid-19 times
One of the authorities that played a key role amongst all is National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) which continued to function even during the lockdown to ensure seamless movement of essential items and medical services across the country.
May 23, 2020 -
Technology ensuring safety in Covid-19 times: FASTag, an inclusive technological tool
As the nation and its scientific community would be celebrating the National Technology Day on Monday, May 11th, 2020, it is imperative that we talk about one of the technological innovations that have changed our lives for better – FASTag, an electronic toll collection (ETC) system in India which is operated by National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
May 10, 2020 -
Covid-19 lockdown: Toll collection to restart on national highways from April 20
Reports suggest NHAI’s poor financial condition is the real force behind its latest decision, which is being opposed by the transport fraternity.
April 18, 2020 -
Beware of fraudsters targeting FASTag wallets
Advising people to be aware of such fraudsters, Director General of Police (crime), PK Agrawal on Wednesday said that scamsters have now come up with a new method to dupe citizens after the FASTag has been made mandatory for all private and commercial vehicles for their faster movement at toll plazas.
February 19, 2020 -
FASTag operators to get discounts on return journey
“In order to enable further penetration and widespread usage of FASTag for toll payment across India, it was deliberated that all concessions/ discount applicable on toll plaza like return fare discount, local exemption shall be limited to toll payments paid via FASTag only,” the circular issued by Mr Asheesh Sharma, member (finance) of NHAI stated.
January 21, 2020 -
HP urges Nitin Gadkari to speed up construction of NHs
The issues were raised Principal Secretary, Public Works Department, Jagdish Sharma and Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Sanjay Kundu during a meeting with Gadkari and apprised him about the progress of various NH projects in the state.
January 13, 2020 -
Centre releases Rs 1455.73 crore for Kiratpur-Nerchowk National Highway
Thakur said after the release of funds, the work on NH would be completed soon which will facilitate the people of the state.
January 11, 2020 -
NHAI extends deadline for suggestions regarding revision of BOT model
The authority has sought suggestions from the from road developers, lenders, consultants, bankers, industry bodies and other stakeholders on the revised draft.
January 11, 2020 -
NHAI initiates drive to remove speed breakers from National Highways
As per the statement, speed breakers result in considerable delay, vehicle damage and extra consumption of fuel.
January 8, 2020 -
NHAI issues over 10 million FASTag till date
FASTag implemented by NHAI has clocked toll transaction of over 21 lakh on a daily basis.
December 20, 2019