Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and MSMEs Nitin Gadkari will present the ‘National Highways Excellence Awards 2019’ to outstanding performers in National Highways sector on Tuesday in New Delhi. The aim is to recognise companies which are performing exceptionally well in the construction, operations, maintenance and tolling stages of highway development as well as in the arena of road safety.
The awards were instituted in the year 2018. Following the success of the first cycle, the Ministry has decided to make the National Highways Excellence Awards an annual feature. The awards will be given in the following seven categories: Excellence in Project Management; Excellence in Operation and Maintenance; Excellence in Toll Management; Excellence in Highway Safety; Innovation; Outstanding Work in Challenging Conditions; and Green Highway