Biggest PPP road program in the world rolled out in India

New Delhi: India is planning to award 122 projects under Indian Highways Infrastructure program, the largest PPP road program in the world worth US $20 billion by June 2010. All the projects combined will cover a road length of about 11,000 km.
In addition to the National Highways Development Programme, the Ministry of Roads and Highways intends to undertake development of almost 17,000 km of Expressways in the country for which a separate Expressway Authority of India will be set up, a government release said.