New Delhi, April 8 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) organised a day-long workshop on "Comprehensive Litigation Management in National Highways & Strengthening Inter-Departmental Coordination" to enhance capacity building and improve coordination for faster execution of highway projects.

The workshop was chaired by NHAI Chairman Santosh Kumar Yadav and attended by senior officials from NHAI, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and key central ministries, including Power, Railways, and the Department of Legal Affairs.

The discussions focused on critical bottlenecks affecting highway development, particularly land acquisition, utility shifting, and forest and environmental clearances. The platform enabled structu...