Highways move into the slow lane: Construction pace likely to dip due to fewer project awards in the last two fiscals

Highway construction in the country is anticipated to slow down in the next two years due to fewer new project awards in 2023-24. Although the road transport ministry aims to surpass the 10,400 km target, achieving and maintaining this pace in the future could be challenging. Highway construction in the country is anticipated to slow down in the next two years due to fewer new project awards in 2023-24. Although the road transport ministry aims to surpass the 10,400 km target, achieving and maintaining this pace in the future could be challenging.  Economic Times