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Which of the following is true about The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)? |
It is entrusted with the responsibility of development, maintenance and operation of National Highways. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was operationalised in 1985. Both 1 and 2 None of the above |
It is entrusted with the responsibility of development, maintenance and operation of National Highways. |
The correct answer is Option 1: It is entrusted with the responsibility of development, maintenance and operation of National Highways. Statement 1: It is entrusted with the responsibility of development, maintenance and operation of National Highways. This is correct. Statement 2: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was operationalised in 1985. This is incorrect. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was operationalised in 1995 NCERT: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was operationalised in 1995. It is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Surface Transport. It is entrusted with the responsibility of development, maintenance and operation of National Highways. This is also the apex body to improve the quality of the roads designated as National Highways. |
