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  1. The national highways in India are a network of limited access roads owned by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. National highways have flyover access or some controlled-access, where entrance and exit is through the side of the flyover.

  2. भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण,सड़क परिवहन और राजमार्ग मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार.

  3. List of national highways in India. (Redirected from List of National Highways in India) Schematic map of National Highways in India. On 28 April 2010, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways officially published a new numbering system for the National Highway network in the Gazette of the Government of India.

  4. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was constituted by an Act of Parliament in 1988 under the administrative control of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways NHAI has been set up as a Central Authority to develop, maintain and manage the National Highways entrusted to it by the Government of India.

  5. This Ministry is primarily responsible for development and maintenance of National Highways (NHs). The Ministry keeps on receiving proposals from various State Governments/Union Territories (UTs) for declaration of State roads as new National Highways (NHs).

  6. India has a huge network of national highways. The national highways have a total length of 70,548 kms. Indian highways cover 2% of the total road network of India and carry 40% of the total...

  7. An apex organisation under the Central Government, is entrusted with the task of formulating and administering, in consultation with other Central Ministries/Departments, State Governments/UT Administrations, organisations and individuals, policies for Road Transport, National Highways and Transport Research with a view to increasing the ...

  8. The National Highways Authority of India or NHAI (Hindi: भारतीय राष्ट्रीय राजमार्ग प्राधिकरण, romanized: Bhāratīya Rāṣṭrīya Rājmārg Prādhikaraṇ) is an autonomous agency of the Government of India, set up in 1995 (Act 1988) and is responsible for management of a road ...

  9. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is responsible for the development, maintenance and management of National Highways in the country.

  10. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Sh. Santosh Kumar Yadav, IAS (UP:1995) took charge as Chairman, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) w.e.f. 02.01.2023 (AN).

  11. May 13, 2024 · National highways in India are an essential component of the country’s road network, providing connectivity to different parts of the country. There are 599 National Highways in India, According to the Ministry of Roads, Transport and Highways (MoRTH).

  12. The Ministry has released details of National Highways in the country on its official website. The total length of National Highways is 132500 Kms. The article will provide you with a list of major national highways in India as it will help aspirants for the IAS Exam (Prelims, Mains.)

  13. Jan 5, 2024 · National Highways: 1,46,145 km. State Highways: 1,79,535 km. Other Roads: 63,45,403 km. National Highways play a very important role in the economic and social development of the country by enabling efficient movement of freight and passengers and improving access to markets.

  14. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) spent a record-breaking Rs. 2,07,000 crore (US$ 24.79 billion) on the construction of national highways in the fiscal year 2023-24. This was the highest capital expenditure ever recorded, representing a 20% increase from last year.

  15. Nov 8, 2015 · National Highways. As of August 2015, India has one Lakh kilometres of National Highways connecting major cities and state capitals. Most of these highways are in two lanes. Around 1300 kilometres have been converted into four and six lane expressways. Key Facts. World’s Second Highest Motorable Highway.

  16. Home » Highways » About Highways. The arterial roads of the country for inter-state movements of goods and passengers. They traverse the length and width of the country connecting the National and State capitals, major ports and rail junctions and link up with border roads and foreign highways.

  17. Mar 24, 2021 · In a major move to improve commuters’ experience on National Highways for both, passengers and truckers, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will develop world class ‘Wayside Amenities’ at more than 600 locations across 22 states along the National Highways in the next five years.

  18. Jan 4, 2023 · NATIONAL HIGHWAYS EXCELLENCE AWARDS: The “National Highways Excellence Awards (NHEA) 2021” ceremony was organized by MoRTH at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on 28 June. The theme of the awards was “Innovation and Excellence in Road Construction”.

  19. User Visit : Conceptualized and supported by NHAI, Developed and Designed by Comvision India Pvt. Ltd.

  20. Oct 3, 2023 · The longest national highway in India is NH 44 (formerly NH 7), stretching from Jammu and Kashmir to Kanyakumari. It traverses through 11 states, including Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.

  21. 3 days ago · National Highways play a very important role in the economic and social development of the country by enabling efficient movement of freight and passengers and improving access to markets. India has about 66.71 lakh km of road network, which is the second largest in the world. The length of various ...

  22. The National Highways in the Country are notified under the National Highways Act, 1956. The various applicable Acts and Rules made thereunder are listed as under: The National Highways Act, 1956. The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988. The Central Road and Infrastructure Fund Act, 2000.

  23. 3 days ago · Car users entering toll lanes on national highways without a FASTag properly affixed on the front windshield will be charged double the toll tax, according to fresh guidelines issued by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). The move aims to deter national highway users from deliberately not fixing FASTag on the windshield of the vehicle.

  24. Jun 27, 2023 · Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari said total length of the National Highways in the country increased by about 59% in the last nine years. As a result of this expansion, India now has the second largest road network, after the US.

  25. New Delhi: In a bid to streamline toll collection and deter National Highway users from avoiding the mandatory FASTag affixation, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has implemented ...

  26. 2 days ago · Taking action against these encroachments, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has started a campaign in various districts of the state to remove illegal vends from highways. The drive ...

  27. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) The National Highways Authority of India that was constituted under National Highways Authority of India Act, 1998 and made operational in February 1995.

  28. 1 day ago · Safety in mind. Panaji: State govt has completed auditing 80% of roads across the state, except national highways (NH) and state highways, to help improve the conditions of roads and reduce road ...