TNPSC Thervupettagam

Road Networks in India

July 2 , 2023 513 days 684 0
  • India now has the second-largest road network in the world, after the US.
  • In 2013-14, the total length of National Highways was 91,287 km has increased to 1,45,240 km in 2022-23.
  • India has a total length of 4,219 km of expressways.
  • The total length of National Highways in India has increased by about 59% in the last nine years.
  • Toll revenue rose from Rs 4,770 crore in 2013-14 to Rs 41,342 crore in 2022-23 (the aim is to increase toll revenue to Rs 1,30,000 crore by 2030).
  • The waiting time at toll plazas has reduced from 734 seconds in 2014 to 47 seconds in 2023, with a goal of further reducing it to 30 seconds.

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