Tag: NHAI
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FASTag: NHAI to keep 25% hybrid lanes at 523 toll plazas for cash, digital transactions
NHAI said that it has kept up to 25 per cent hybrid lanes for cash as well as digital transactions and 75 per cent of them were kept as FASTags lanes.
December 17, 2019 -
West Bengal Highway toll plazas ready for FASTag: NHAI Bengal Chief
The Ministry had announced that from December 1, toll payments on highways would be accepted only through FASTags, later extending the deadline to December 15.
December 3, 2019 -
FASTags mandatory for private and commercial vehicles from 1 December
With the directives of the union ministry of road transport, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) in Bengal has already started to sensitise owners and drivers of all categories of motor vehicles plying through toll plazas on national highways across the state through public announcements.
November 27, 2019 -
Toll collection process to go online, FASTags to become mandatory
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to go digital about three months ago.
November 19, 2019 -
Construction ban due to pollution halts work on Delhi-Meerut expressway, other projects
The important projects in the Delhi-NCR region would not be able to meet the deadlines in view of the pollution causing smog. Meerut-Delhi expressway which is on the priority of the Union government was supposed to be started soon.
November 15, 2019 -
Polluting Taj city: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) fined Rs 6.84 cr
The board has also instructed brick kilns in Agra that are using old technology to switch over to Zig-Zag technology to help reduce air pollution.
November 4, 2019 -
State govt urges NHAI to repair NH-34
Last year, during her visits to north Bengal, she had expressed her displeasure over the poor riding condition of the highway from Siliguri to Jalpaiguri and later inquired as to why the repair work was not being undertaken.
July 13, 2019 -
NHAI to create a ‘green belt’ of tree saplings along NH – 53
Indigenous species such as jamun, glaucious, neem, mango, karanj, ficus, peepal, cassia and duranta are the saplings that will be used from the many species available in the nurseries of the forest department.
July 6, 2019 -
Meerut-Delhi Expressway completion deadline extended to September
It may be recalled that Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, during his visit here in February, had claimed that the Expressway would open for public in the month of April, but this could not happen as the pace of work had slowed down.
April 28, 2019 -
PM Modi faces flak for inaugurating Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta HC
CM Mamata Banerjee says both the high court and the state government were kept in the dark about the inauguration; will write to Supreme Court
February 9, 2019 -
Himachal CM should fulfill promise on compensation to fourlane affected
Amidst the claims of providing adequate compensation to oustees of Chandigarh-Manali National Highway, the affected persons of Kullu district have urged the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to fulfill poll promise providing them 4-times compensation. The affected alleged they were being provided less compensation than prescribed in 2013 Land Acquisition Act and further, the other...
August 21, 2018 -
External impact may have caused flyover collapse: L-T
The agency that has been constructing a flyover, a portion of which came down crashing at Kantibhita, around 30 km from Siliguri under the Phansidewa block on Saturday, said that the around 25 meters of girders might have collapsed due to an “external hit” by a trailer or a container (lorry). Meanwhile, police said they...
August 13, 2018 -
Falling boulders halt Toy Train services
Falling boulders and landslips triggered by incessant rainfall in the Hills led to the Toy Train tracks being blocked at the 14 Mile area at Ghayabari in the Kurseong sub-division in Darjeeling on Wednesday. The Director of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), MK Narzary, said the tracks were affected due to the boulders and landslips....
August 2, 2018 -
Pradhan urges Naveen to act over 2,526km of proposed NH network
Union Petroleum and natural gas, Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday urged upon Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to intervene and expedite process of providing necessary partiuclars sought by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways with regards to 2526 km of potential national highway network in the state. In a letter to the CM,...
March 22, 2018 -
Mishap flags need for bridge repair
Arecent accident on the bridge across Mahanadi at Bhutamundei along the NH 5(A) has yet again drawn focus to the dilapidated condition and need for repair of the bridge. It does not have proper lighting, there are cracks and potholes and over 2,000 mineral laden lorries, buses and other heavy vehicles use it carrying ore...
February 13, 2018 -
Movement of vehicles banned across old Brahmani river bridge on NH-200
Movement of heavy vehicles have been banned on the old bridge across the Brahmani river near Kabatabandha on National Highway no -200 in the district due to repairs. In a notification issued here on Monday, Jajpur District Magistrate has imposed the ban on the movement of all goods carrier, passenger vehicles, tractors, mini buses and...
February 6, 2018 -
Dilip Buildcon bags NHAI road project worth Rs 565 cr
Highway developer Dilip Buildcon (DBL) on Wednesday said it has bagged a road project worth Rs 565.02 crore from NHAI in Maharashtra. “The company has been declared L-1 bidder for a new EPC project valued a Rs 565.02 crore by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) in Maharashtra,” Dilip Buildcon said in a BSE...
January 31, 2018