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NHAI has released details of 55 National Highways projects covering about 2,269 km, with a total estimated cost of INR 1,19,359 crore. The authority has invited bids and published all project information on its website to enhance transparency in the award process. By placing approval stages, clearance status and key updates in the public domain, NHAI aims to create a level playing field for bidders and strengthen public-private partnerships. The authority will update the project data every two weeks, helping stakeholders track progress and submit more informed bids. The initiative is expected to reduce disputes, improve clarity and attract wider participation from contractors and developers.
NHAI released information earlier this week detailing 55 National Highways projects spanning about 2,269 km with a total estimated capital cost of INR 1,19,359 crore. According to the official statement, these projects have had their bids invited, and the details have been published on the authority's website for public access. Advertisement
The statement indicated that by proactively placing information in the public domain, NHAI aims to strengthen transparency in the project award process. This includes the disclosure of approval stages, clearance status, and other critical project-related updates to ensure that all participating bidders have equal access to relevant information.
NHAI mentioned that the initiative is expected to create a level playing field for all bidders, while also supporting improved public-private partnerships. Enhanced clarity on processes, reduced disputes, and minimised litigation are among the key outcomes anticipated through this regular disclosure.
As stated in the announcement, NHAI will refresh the project information every two weeks, enabling stakeholders to track the real-time status of approvals and clearances. The updated information is expected to assist bidders in understanding the actual progress of projects, allowing for more realistic bidding and timely awarding of contracts.
The authority added that the initiative will also provide stakeholders with immediate access to upcoming opportunities and projects currently open for bidding, encouraging wider participation from contractors and developers across the sector.
Source - PTI
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