Gadkari Upset With Condition Of Eastern Peripheral Expressway, Warns Contractors Of 'Blacklisting'

Nitin Gadkari, India’s Minister for Road Transport and Highways, issued a stern warning to contractors involved with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). He emphasized that those delivering subpar work would face serious consequences, including the forfeiture of bank guarantees, blacklisting, and termination from NHAI projects. Gadkari highlighted the government's commitment to maintaining high standards in infrastructure development, stressing that only quality work will be tolerated. While poor performers will be penalized and barred from future tenders, those who excel in their work will be recognized and rewarded. Gadkari’s message underscored the growing importance of accountability and excellence in national road-building projects. Listen in