{"id":545540,"date":"2022-12-30T11:23:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T05:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=545540"},"modified":"2022-12-30T11:23:24","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T05:53:24","slug":"road-projects-nhai-awards-in-the-slow-lane-but-road-ahead-looks-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/road-projects-nhai-awards-in-the-slow-lane-but-road-ahead-looks-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Road projects: NHAI awards in the slow lane, but road ahead looks better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) awarded only 777 km of road projects in the first half of this fiscal \u2014 the lowest in three fiscals, and down 60% from last fiscal \u2014 amid tardy execution and a rise in the prices of input materials.<\/p>\n<p>HAM projects accounted for ~51% of the awards, while the rest were under the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) mode.<\/p>\n<p>However, this fiscal so far, the NHAI has floated tenders for ~3,413 km of projects, or ~22% more than in the same period last fiscal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) awarded only 777 km of road projects in the first half of this fiscal \u2014 the lowest in three fiscals, and down 60% from last fiscal \u2014 amid tardy execution and a rise in the prices of input materials. HAM projects accounted for ~51% of the awards, while the rest were under the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) mode. However, this fiscal so far, the NHAI has floated tenders for ~3,413 km of projects, or ~22% more than in the same period last fiscal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,221,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-545540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}