ISLAMABAD: NHA revenue increases by 99 billion. The National Highway Authority’s (NHA) revenue climbed by Rs99 billion in the first three years of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, according to Federal Minister for Communications Murad Saeed.
Murad Saeed shared the ministry’s three-year performance on Twitter, saying that Rs24.2 billion was recovered through accountability, Rs1 billion was saved through austerity, and state-owned land worth Rs5 billion was also reclaimed.
NHA revenue increases by 99 billion.
E-procurement has been used in the ministry to promote openness, according to the minister, and the construction of 6,118 kilometers of roadways is planned.
According to a report provided by the Ministry of Communication on Feb 11, the institution’s overall revenue collection grew by 70% compared to the previous administration.
The National Highway Authority is a statutory body under the Ministry of Communications (MoCom) of Pakistan.
In 1978, the Government of Pakistan federalized five important inter-provincial roads and named them National Highways. That same year, the National Highway Board was set up to monitor the development and maintenance of these federalized roads by provincial highway departments. In 1991 the Highway Authority of Pakistan Act was passed to monitor the works and administration of national highways, motorways, expressways, and strategic roads
