Union Govt. Sets Target to Construct 10,000 km of Highways in 2025–26; Plans to Raise ₹30,000 Crore via Asset Monetisation

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The Union government has set an ambitious target of constructing 10,000 km of highways in the financial year 2025-26. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity, boost economic growth, and improve infrastructure across the country.

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In addition to expanding the road network, the government is also focusing on raising ₹30,000 crore through the monetisation of road assets. This will be achieved through the Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) model and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), allowing private players to invest in operational highway assets.

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The move aligns with the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) and the government's vision of developing world-class road infrastructure. With strategic funding and efficient project execution, this initiative is expected to accelerate the country’s infrastructure development and ease transportation bottlenecks.

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