National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

April 17, 2023

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has come up with a set of guidelines to streamline foundation stone laying ceremonies and inauguration functions of national highway projects.

About National Highways Authority of India (NHAI):

NHAI is India’s premier highway infrastructure creator entrusted with developing, maintaining, and managing National Highways.
It is a statutory body under the administrative control of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
It was constituted under National Highways Authority of India Act, 1998 and made operational in February 1995.
Composition: It consists of a full time Chairman, and not more than five full time Members and four part time Members who are appointed by the Central Government.
The part time Members are the Secretary (RT&H), Secretary (Expenditure), Secretary (Planning) and DG (RD) & SS.
NHAI has technical, Finance, Administrative and Vigilance Wings at its Headquarters.