GREEN NATIONAL HIGHWAY CORRIDOR PROJECT

July 20, 2021

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways informed Rajya Sabha about the status of Green National Highway Corridor Project.

About:

  • The Government had signed loan agreement with the World Bank to develop Green National Highway Corridors (GNHCP).

  • The project include Upgradation of about 781 km length of various National Highways passing through the states of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.

  • Out of total length of 781 km, work on 287.96 km having Civil Cost of Rs. 1664.44 cr. has been awarded.

  • The schedule date of completion is December, 2025.

Source : PIB