NHDP - Important Dates

DATE

EVENTS

October 24, 1998 Hon'ble Prime Minister announces the construction of North-South & East-West Corridors.
October 30, 1998 Hon'ble Prime Minister sets up Infrastructure Taskforce headed by Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
November 30,1998 Taskforce approved 20 sections on NS & EW Corridors for immediate implementation (Phase-I).
December 9, 1998 Prime Minister's Taskforce decides on National Highways Development Project (NHDP).
January 6, 1999 Foundation stone laid by Hon'ble Prime Minister.
May 26,2000 & Sep 5,2001 Hon'ble Prime Minister took comprehensive review of NHDP.
Feb 22,2002 Civil contracts awarded on GQ (Except Allahabad Bypass)
December 12, 2000
Govt., approves Phase I (Rs.30,300crs)
Staus of NHDP & Other NHAI Projects 
Advantages of having a well developed network of world class highways are many for a nation like India -poised to surge ahead.
NHDP Building World Class Highways
A Major Initiative for capacity enhancement of the National Highways
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