Calcutta–Agra colonial route still in use: The Calcutta–Agra Road was built under British rule to stitch together eastern and northern India, especially to support the colonial administration and mobility. This historic alignment now forms segments of the Grand Trunk Road and modern highways that remain key to northern India’s transport infrastructure.
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Highway Infrastructure Secures ₹155-Crore NHAI Order for Gujarat Fee Plazas

  • Highway Infrastructure Ltd received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from NHAI for operations at Moti Naroli Fee Plaza in Gujarat.
  • The LOA, issued on February 16, is valued at ₹154.6 crore and covers Moti Naroli, Ena, and Gandevi fee plazas.
  • The contract includes upkeep and maintenance of adjacent toilet blocks and recouping consumable items.
  • This order follows a recent ₹328 crore NHAI tolling contract in Andhra Pradesh for the Kaza fee plaza.
  • Highway Infrastructure, an Indore-based company, operates toll plazas and provides infrastructure management services.

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