India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

About 1,01,900 km National Highways (NHs) have been constructed/developed since April, 2014 to December, 2024.

Average annual construction of NHs have increased by about 130% during the period 2014-2024 as compared to 2004-2014.

Presently 1,366 projects having total length of about 32,366 km are under construction (appointed/commenced) in the entire country, including in the States of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and all North-Eastern States, without attaining any of the various stages of project completion and excluding projects under consideration for termination/foreclosure. Most of these projects are targeted to be completed in phases by Financial Year 2028.

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