Archive · 13 Sep 2026
NHAI Calls for Faster Construction on Indore Highway Section
An official from India’s highway agency visited two road-building projects in Madhya Pradesh.
One project is a 33.4-kilometre section between Tejaji Nagar and Balwada.
It is part of the Indore-Khandwa National Highway.
The official also checked a tunnel being built there.
He asked workers and officials to finish the work faster.
He said teams should coordinate better and use their available resources well.
He also inspected another project between Ujjain and Garoth.
He reminded everyone that roads must be built safely and according to technical quality rules.
NHAI member Vipinesh Sharma inspected the 33.4-kilometre Tejaji Nagar-Balwada package of the Indore-Khandwa National Highway.
Sharma reviewed construction progress on the highway section, including an under-construction tunnel.
Officials were urged to improve coordination, use resources efficiently, and conduct regular project reviews.
Sharma also inspected Package-1 of the Ujjain-Garoth project, including a reinforced-earth wall.
He directed officials to meet the stipulated deadline without compromising technical quality or construction safety.
- Who
- Vipinesh Sharma, member (project) of the National Highways Authority of India, along with concerned officials and the construction agency.
- What
- Inspections were conducted and instructions were issued to accelerate highway construction while maintaining technical, quality, and safety standards.
- When
- The articles do not specify when the inspections took place.
- Where
- The Tejaji Nagar-Balwada section in Indore and Package-1 of the Ujjain-Garoth project in Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To review construction progress and quality, improve coordination and monitoring, and complete the projects within the stipulated timeframe.
- Official
- Vipinesh Sharma, NHAI member (project)
- Main project
- Tejaji Nagar-Balwada package of the Indore-Khandwa National Highway
- Main project length
- 33.4 kilometres
- Construction feature inspected
- An under-construction tunnel
- Other project
- Package-1 of the Ujjain-Garoth project
- Key instruction
- Accelerate work without compromising quality or safety
- Monitoring measures
- Better coordination, adequate resources, and regular project reviews