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Plain-language definitions of every Highways & Road Procurement term that shows up in government tender work.
India's flagship national highway development programme that is building 34,800 km of new national highways under an umbrella framework covering economic corridors, ring roads, and coastal routes.
Read definitionA public-private partnership model where a private developer builds a highway at their own cost, collects tolls for 20-30 years to recover investment, then transfers the asset to the government.
Read definitionTenders issued by the defence-linked organisation that builds and maintains strategic roads in India's border areas and difficult terrains.
Read definitionA government-funded highway contract where the contractor takes full responsibility for engineering design, material procurement, and construction at an agreed price.
Read definitionA public-private partnership model where the government pays 40% of highway construction costs during construction and the remaining 60% through annuity instalments over 15 years.
Read definitionThe defined horizontal and vertical route that a highway follows, determined through survey and design studies before tender preparation.
Read definitionA government tender for the outsourcing of toll fee collection operations at national or state highway fee plazas to private contractors.
Read definitionTenders issued by India's premier highway authority for the construction, upgrading, maintenance, and operation of national highways under EPC, HAM, and BOT models.
Read definitionIndia's flagship rural road connectivity programme that funds all-weather road construction to unconnected villages through state implementing agencies.
Read definitionA government contract for the periodic or routine upkeep of road surfaces, structures, and roadside amenities on national or state highways.
Read definitionA formal independent examination of a road's design, construction, or operation to identify features that could cause road accidents and recommend improvements.
Read definitionThe technical studies, topographic survey, geotechnical investigation, and traffic census, conducted before a highway project is designed and tendered.
Read definitionTenders issued by state Public Works Departments for the construction, widening, and maintenance of state highway networks funded by state budgets or central schemes.
Read definitionA structured count and classification of vehicles on a road corridor used to design pavements, plan highway capacity, and project toll revenues for PPP contracts.
Read definitionThe relocation of underground cables, pipelines, and overhead lines from the highway right of way before or during construction, a critical predecessor to road works.
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