202 National Highway Projects Worth Rs 79,789 Crore Under Implementation: Nitin Gadkari

These projects are 6,270 km in length, the minister for road, transport and highways said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

A total of 202 national highway (NH) projects worth Rs 79,789 crore are at the implementation stage in the country, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.

These projects are 6,270 km in length, the minister for road, transport and highways said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha.

"Besides, another 42 NH projects of length 474 km of Rs 10,992 crore are at the bidding stage, and 11 NH projects of length 245 km of Rs 3,816 crore are at the stage of declaration of Appointed Date in the state of Maharashtra," he said.