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Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway: 72km Karnataka Stretch Completed

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has completed the 72-km stretch of the Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway that falls within Karnataka. The project, which faced delays due to local objections over the relocation of the Guddamma Temple at Jinnagara, has now moved past its final hurdle. After over two years of negotiations with villagers and the state government, NHAI successfully shifted the temple and constructed the remaining 500-meter section of the road. Despite the construction being completed, NHAI has yet to announce when motorists will be allowed to use the new road. The expres..

NHAI Officials Inspect NH 181 Ghat Section

Officials from the environment wing of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) inspected the ghat section of NH 181 between Kallar and Ooty on Monday, following a directive from the Madras High Court. The inspection was carried out in connection with a case concerning vertical cuttings made by the National Highways-Tamil Nadu state wing on the uphill side of the ghat road. The chief general manager of the NHAI's environmental wing, a respondent in the case, led the inspection of the 38-km stretch. During the visit, officials discovered multiple instances of illegal rock quarrying, wher..

IRB Infrastructure Trust to offer 5 of its matured Highway Assets

IRB Infrastructure Trust, the Private InvIT, an associate of IRB Infrastructure Developers, India’s leading multinational transport infrastructure developer in the roads and highways sector, has announced a non-binding offer to transfer five matured highway assets to the IRB InvIT Fund, a publicly listed InvIT platform. The proposed transfer is subject to, amongst others, execution of definitive documents and the receipt of necessary approvals.Commenting on the development, Virendra Mhaiskar, Chairman and Managing Director of the Sponsors, said, “This transfer is a key step in our bid, exe..