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JSA Newsletter | Highways & Logistics | June 2024

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This JSA Highways and Logistics Newsletter focuses on key developments undertaken in the Indian roadways and logistics sector between April – June 2024.

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Vishnu Sudarsan
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Ashish Suman
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Kartikeya G.S.
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Ayan Sinha
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Shruti Maheshwari
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This JSA Highways and Logistics Newsletter focuses on key developments undertaken in the Indian roadways and logistics sector between April – June 2024.

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issues annual performance data for financial year 2023-2024

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways ("MoRTH") on April 24, 2024, published its official data pertaining to the sector's performance during financial year 2023-2024. As per the data made available, the financial year 2023-24 witnessed construction of 12,349 kms (twelve thousand three hundred and forty nine kilometers) of national highways and this was 20% higher than the national highway length constructed during financial year 2022-2023. The data also states that the country witnessed 9,642 kms (nine thousand six hundred and forty two kilometers) of lane augmentation and that this was 17% more than the lane augmentation which took place in financial year 2022-2023.

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