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The status recorded for “National Highway Projects Land Acquisition Policy” is planned.

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This Taiyo project page references The Economic Times along with the original URL (https://m.economictimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/nitin-gadkari-bats-for-100-land-acquisition-before-approving-national-highway-projects/amp_articleshow/130167661.cms). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

National Highway Projects Land Acquisition Policy

Sector: Road • Location: India

Source: The Economic Times

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari proposed that new national highway projects should only be approved with 100% land acquisition. He highlighted that land acquisition and clearances are major challenges in road construction. The policy mandates that no appointed date for new national highway projects should be given without complete land acquisition, ensuring that land and environmental clearances are

Status: Prospective
Sector: Road
Location: India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Economic Times

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The project “National Highway Projects Land Acquisition Policy” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Economic Times.

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Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Union Minister Nitin Gadkari proposed that new national highway projects should only be approved with 100% land acquisition. He highlighted that land acquisition and clearances are major challenges in road construction. The policy mandates that no appointed date for new national highway projects should be given without complete land acquisition, ensuring that land and environmental clearances are in place before construction begins. Gadkari also mentioned the availability of highway assets worth Rs 15 lakh crore for monetisation and criticized consultants for poor quality DPRs, suggesting retired NHAI officials prepare DPRs.
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Sector	Road
Article published date	2026-04-13

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