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NHAI offers three additional roads to its InvIT totalling 247 km

NHAI chairperson Alka Upadhyaya said with the success of NHAI InvIT, the state-owned agency has continued to deliver on its commitments under the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP)

Will meet monetisation target of Rs 20,000 crore in FY23: NHAI Chairperson

The NHAI is optimistic about meeting the asset monetisation target of Rs 20,000 crore in the current fiscal amid ongoing economic uncertainties and geo-political instability, a top official said.

NHAI awarded 6,306 km of highways projects in FY22; built 4,325 km

The NHAI awarded projects for a total length of 6,306 kilometres in the last financial year, while the agency constructed 4,325 kilometres of highways, an official statement said on Friday

Bumpy ride ahead for road companies with order likely to enter slow lane

Higher interest rates and stiff competition could further weigh on their share prices

Union Budget: NHAI to keep off bond market in 2022-23

Recognising the huge debt burden of NHAI at Rs 3.38 trillion, the finance ministry has given it nil space to borrow any more in the FY23 Budget

NHAI to continue awarding road projects this fiscal, HAM dominates: Crisil

The Hybrid Annuity Model is expected to account for half of the projects

NHAI raises over Rs 5,000 crore through InvIT, says Nitin Gadkari

The Road Transport and Highways minister further said that subsequently, more national highways will be added to the InvIT portfolio.

Down the pipeline: India's struggle with asset monetisation

Govt plan to raise Rs 6 trillion by offering roads, railway stations, airports and other assets could be hard to achieve

Govt likely to ask anchor investors to hold 25% in monetised roads

The road ministry and the NHAI have finalised the proposal after some investors approached them to allow them a board seat on the SPV concerned

Delhi-Mumbai expressway model to replace BOT mode in some projects

It is learnt that the replacement is being done after several considerations, including keeping the financial aspect of the project in mind

NHAI gets Sebi nod for its maiden InvIT, seeks to raise Rs 5,000-cr

In the future, the authority plans to offer 19 projects worth Rs 35,000 crore under the InvIT model

NHAI on track to award Rs 2.25-trillion projects this fiscal: Chairman

Construction target for the year roughly translates into 12-13 km a day

Deja vu - all over again

No credible signs yet of the viability of long-term infrastructure lending in India

Monetisation drive: Holdco for infra assets divides policymakers

A similar proposal is being considered for other infrastructure assets with other government departments

NHAI sets up a logistics subsidiary, shifts 9 SPVs to new entity

NHAI has rechristened Cochin Port Road Private Ltd as National Highways Logistics Management Company to oversee multimodal logistics parks and port connectivity projects

NHAI approves norms for value capture finance

Value capture finance or VCF is a type of public financing that recovers some or all of the value that public infrastructure generates for private landowners

29.81 km a day: Record construction speed national highways in 2020-21

With an average speed of 29.81 km per day, the construction of national highways during 2020-2021 has been the highest ever in the last five years despite the Covid-19 crisis and months of lockdown.

Monetisation lessons from NHAI

Its recent experience offers crucial insights into what makes an asset monetisation exercise successful

Delhi-Mumbai SPV may get to monetise toll plazas of National Highway-48

May borrow Rs 9,000 cr this year even as it has offers of Rs 29,000 cr

Nitin Gadkari's criticism of NHAI casts shadow on the body's functioning

At the heart of his criticism is the delay in decision making and a lack of monitoring. Some officials, however, blamed the delays on overambitious contractors