NHAI to conduct special quality checks on 17 highway projects with bids 15% below estimate
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- ✓NHAI will conduct special quality checks on 17 highway projects where bids were 15% below the estimated cost.
- ✓These inspections aim to detect construction issues early.
- ✓"The first round of inspections is scheduled to be completed by December 2026," the NHAI said.
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NHAI to begin special quality inspections for 17 under-construction National Highways projects due to their substantial cost discounts. These inspections are in addition to regular quality checks intended to identify construction issues early. A second round of inspections will take place after six months to verify quality and progress. The selected projects encompass various states and include significant infrastructural developments.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is conducting special quality checks for 17 under-construction NH projects where the bid value was more than 15% lower than the estimated project cost.
The inspections are being conducted in addition to regular quality checks to detect any construction related issues at an early stage and take corrective action, the NHAI said in a statement on Wednesday.
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