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Gadkari reviews quality of NH Projects in West Bengal and AP

Published: Jun 02, 2026

By TIOLCorplaws News Service

NEW DELHI, JUN 02, 2026: UNION Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari, reviewed the quality and maintenance progress of 8,512 km of National Highways in Andhra Pradesh and 3,748 km of National Highway projects in West Bengal based on inputs received through media and social media in a meeting held in New Delhi yesterday.

The review meeting was attended by Union Minister of State Harsh Malhotra, along with senior officials from MoRTH, NHAI, NHIDCL and project contractors.

During the review, Gadkari emphasised the need to accelerate on-ground execution, strengthen quality monitoring mechanisms, and adopt modern construction practices to enhance asset life, improve riding quality, and ensure seamless connectivity. He also stressed the adoption of advanced technologies for developing sustainable and efficient highways that promote connectivity, economic growth, and commuter convenience.

The Minister directed officials to undertake comprehensive monsoon preparedness measures, including effective drainage management, slope protection works, and quick-response systems to minimise disruptions and ensure commuter safety.

Detailed discussions were held on key aspects of highway quality and maintenance, including RE walls, safety audits, road signage, plantation and landscaping, precast construction, black spot rectification, expansion joints, logical project termini, material compliance.

Gadkari directed all stakeholders to ensure timely implementation of corrective measures and adherence to prescribed quality standards.

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