Road Ministry Targets Bidding BOT Projects Worth Up to Rs 2 trillion

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is poised to accelerate infrastructure development by aiming to bid out Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) projects worth up to Rs 2 trillion by March 2024. Minister Nitin Gadkari affirms the commitment to leveraging innovative financing models to boost the road and highway network across the country.

The ambitious goal signals the government's intent to promote public-private partnerships in the infrastructure sector, particularly in road development. The BOT model has been instrumental in mobilizing private investments and expediting the implementation of crucial projects, contributing to the nation's economic growth.

Minister Gadkari's emphasis on bidding out a substantial portfolio of BOT projects underscores the strategic importance of these initiatives in meeting the growing demand for efficient and well-connected transportation networks. The move aligns with the government's broader vision of transforming the country's infrastructure landscape and fostering economic development.

As India continues its journey towards becoming a global economic powerhouse, the Ministry's proactive approach in expediting infrastructure projects reflects a commitment to leveraging diverse financing models and driving sustainable growth. The bidding of BOT projects on such a scale is expected to not only enhance connectivity but also generate economic opportunities and employment across the nation.

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