Rajasthan is one the few states that has successfully implemented a number of projects through private sector participation on BOT-basis.
Five road corridors of a total of over 1000 km linking various National Highways are being upgraded to expressways. Road Infrastructure Development Company of Rajasthan Ltd. (RIDCOR) has especially been established as a 50:50 joint venture between the Government of Rajasthan and IL&FS. This 'Mega Highways Project' is the largest road sector project in the country taken up in a public private partnership framework.
Private investors can take up road development projects in the form of up-gradation of State Highways; construction of bridges, bypasses, rail-over bridges and construction of wayside facilities. |