{"id":643242,"date":"2024-05-02T09:16:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T03:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643242"},"modified":"2024-05-02T09:56:24","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T04:26:24","slug":"from-helipads-to-drone-zones-heres-how-nhai-plans-to-transform-highways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/from-helipads-to-drone-zones-heres-how-nhai-plans-to-transform-highways\/","title":{"rendered":"From helipads to drone zones: Here&#8217;s how NHAI plans to transform highways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant departure from conventional highway development, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced plans to revolutionise the landscape of upcoming greenfield access-controlled highways. The objective? To redefine the travel experience for road users across the nation, reported The Economic Times (ET). <\/p>\n<p>What is NHAI&#8217;s proposed strategy? <\/p>\n<p>NHAI&#8217;s visionary strategy entails the seamless integration of wayside amenities into the blueprint of upcoming expressways. These amenities are set to encompass a diverse array of offerings, ranging from the construction of helipads to designated zones for drone landings, alongside the establishment of retail outlets showcasing local handicrafts and fresh farm produce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant departure from conventional highway development, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced plans to revolutionise the landscape of upcoming greenfield access-controlled highways. The objective? To redefine the travel experience for road users across the nation, reported The Economic Times (ET). What is NHAI&#8217;s proposed strategy? NHAI&#8217;s visionary strategy entails the seamless integration of wayside amenities into the blueprint of upcoming expressways. These amenities are set to encompass a diverse array of offerings, ranging from the construction of helipads to designated zones for drone landings, alongside the establishment of retail outlets showcasing local handicrafts and fresh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643242","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}