Construction of National Highways

Press Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
01-August-2016 18:09 IST

Construction of National Highways

The target fixed for construction of NHs in current financial year is 15000 km. Since May, 2014 total 12,155 km of National Highways (NHs) have been constructed. About 8,955 km State Highways have been declared as NHs, which may be taken up for construction after preparation of feasibility reports on the basis of survey conducted on these NHs as per the requirement of feasibility studies.

This information was given by the Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya in written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today

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