Building India’s Future: Advancing the World-Class Highway Network

India’s road network has witnessed remarkable progress over the past decade, driven by dedicated government initiatives and strategic planning. From bolstering national highways to prioritizing sustainability and safety, the nation is steadfast in its commitment to creating a robust and interconnected transportation system. Here’s an in-depth look at the key programs and investments shaping India’s road infrastructure. Capital Expenditure Surge: Fueling Growth
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has significantly ramped up its capital expenditure over the last five years. This financial commitment underscores the government’s determination to enhance the national highways network and overall infrastructure. NHAI’s increased spending, coupled with timely maintenance, has led to substantial growth in the national highways network. The expansion from approximately 91,287 km in March 2014 to an impressive 146,126 km as of July 25, 2024, highlights the scale of this