In 2016, the Cabinet authorized NHAI to monetize 75 public-funded national highways with road length of around 4,500 kmThe TOT model was introduced by the government to increase private sector participation
2 min read20 Nov 2019Cube Highways bid 4,612 crore, while the bids of Adani and IRB Infrastructure Developers were 3,675 crore and 2,718 crore respectively in the NHAI auction
1 min read25 Dec 2018Model to be tried for NHAI's greenfield projects under the Rs5.35-trillion Bharatmala programme where 34,800km of national highways will be developed
2 min read19 Mar 2018The Macquarie Group deal is being seen as one of the largest foreign investment in public infrastructure in India, where such quantum of money would be received upfront
3 min read1 Mar 2018The move comes after an NHAI board decided that more options were needed for the Toll-operate-Transfer model to give Indian companies a level playing field
2 min read27 Sep 2017MEP Infrastructure is also in talks with two large overseas funds to form a joint venture to bid for road projects under the new toll-operate-transfer model
2 min read13 Jun 2017The money raised under the toll-operate-transfer, or TOT model, will be used to invest in developing more national highways
1 min read22 Mar 2017National Highways Authority of India to float tenders in two-three months for monetizing road assets under the toll, operate and transfer model
2 min read10 Oct 2016NHAI looks to lease 75 NH projects to private entities on Toll Operate Transfer model as several global investors are interested in de-risked Brownfield road assets
2 min read4 Aug 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared