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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The highway projects in India are being implemented by which organisation?
A
GAIL
B
NTPC
C
NHAI
D
NDDB
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was constituted by an Act of Parliament in 1988 under the administrative control of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways NHAI has been set up as a Central Authority to develop, maintain and manage the National Highways entrusted to it by the Government of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The NHAI was constituted in 1988. It is responsible for the development, maintenance and management of National Highways.

Detailed explanation-3: -NHAI is mandated to implement the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) which is India’s largest-ever Highways Project in a phased manner and accordingly government of India has launched many initiatives to strengthen the National Highways.

Detailed explanation-4: -Phase I: The Golden Quadrilateral (GQ; 5, 846 km) connecting the four major cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata. Phase II: North-South and East-West corridors comprising national highways connecting four extreme points of the country. More items

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