RITES Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) to provide specialized consultancy and technical support for highway and infrastructure projects. This partnership aims to enhance project planning, engineering excellence, and construction quality, particularly in North-East and other strategic areas. The collaboration is expected to support the timely and efficient delivery of critical regional connectivity projects.
RITES and NHIDCL Forge Strategic Partnership
Gurugram, September 23, 2026 – RITES Limited, a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consultancy organization, announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL). This significant collaboration is set to bolster the planning, development, construction, and maintenance of highway and infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on the North-East and other strategic regions of India.
Comprehensive Consultancy Services
Under the terms of the agreement, RITES will extend a wide array of consultancy services to NHIDCL. These include the preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) for highways and tunnels, external technical audits, third-party quality assurance, structural health assessments of bridges and flyovers, and technical support unit services. Additionally, RITES will provide road safety audits, crash investigation and mitigation planning, slope stability studies, design services, and Authority Engineering services for various infrastructure projects.
Enhancing Infrastructure Development
The MoU establishes a robust framework designed to elevate project planning, foster engineering excellence, and improve construction quality and safety standards across NHIDCL’s expansive infrastructure portfolio. By leveraging NHIDCL’s expertise in developing national highways and strategic infrastructure, coupled with RITES’ extensive experience in transport infrastructure consultancy, this partnership is poised to ensure the timely and efficient execution of critical projects. These initiatives are expected to significantly drive regional connectivity and economic growth.
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