Miscellaneous Guidelines
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| 406.11 | Guidelines for setting out of alignment, construction limits and achieving design embankment profile for highways | 20-01-1988 | RW/33014/1/88/NH-std. |
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| 406.12 | Construction of water bound macadam overlays for strengthening of existing road pavements having bituminous surfacing/wearing coarse | 09-02-1988 | RW/PL-17 (8)/76-NH std. |
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| 406.13 | Quality assurance system for road works on NHs and other centrally sponsored highway schemes | 18-04-1988 | NH-11042/1/87-NHIII/DI |
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| 406.14 | Use of Bitumen for Works on NHs and other centrally sponsored schemes | 11-09-1990 | RW/NH-III/Misc/21/84 |
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| 406.15 | Ministry’s Research Scheme R:30 - preparation of State of the Art Report on Reinforced Soil structure applicable to road design & construction | 17-03-1992 | RW/NH-34014/3/87- S&R |
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| 406.16 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 31-01-2001 | RW/NH-33034/8/2001 S&R(R) |
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| 406.17 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 07-04-2003 | RW/NH-33044/8/2001 S&R (R) |
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| 406.18 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 21-05-2003 | RW/NH-33044/1/2002 S&R (R) |
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| 406.19 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 05-08-2005 | RW/NH-33044/1/2002 S&R (R) |
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| 406.20 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 19-01-2007 | RW/NH-33044/1/2002 S&R (R) |
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| 406.21 | Facilities for persons with disabilities | 21-01-2008 | NH-33044/1/2002-S&R (R) |
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| 406.22 | Necessity to complete pre-construction activities before the civil works to be taken up for development of particular stretches of National Highways | 29-06-2011 | NH-22023/8/2011-P&M |
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| 406.23 | Use of Interlocking Concrete Blocks on National Highways | 20-02-2014 | RWNH – 33044/1/2014/S&R(R) |
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| 406.24 | Eliminate the use of ‘Single use Plastic’ | 03-09-2019 | D-1 3012/25/2019- Genl |
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| 406.25 | Use of Whitetopping Technology for Rehabilitation/ Strengthening of National Highways | 03-10-2024 | RW/NH-35083/09/2024-S&R |
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Specifications-See Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Specifications for Road & Bridge works
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 407.1 | Recycling of bituminous surfacing - introduction of the technique of | 16-10-1985 | RW/NHVI-67(10)/85 |
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| 407.2 | See Code IRC:94-1986 | 08-11-1985 | RW/NHVI-50(43)/85 |
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| 407.2A | See Code IRC:94-1986 | 08-11-1985 | RW/NHVI-50(43)/85 |
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| 407.3 | Introduction of technique of wet mix macadam | 15-11-1985 | RW/NHVI-86 (9)/85 |
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| 407.4 | Prime coat over WBM/wet mix macadam base course before laying bituminous binder course or bituminous wearing surface | 31-01-1986 | NHVI-67(11)/85 |
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| 407.5 | Guidelines for providing profile corrective course (levelling course) on existing flexible road pavement prior to strengthening/resurfacing course | 01-07-1986 | RW/NHVI-67(6)/86 |
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| 407.6 | Prime coat over WBM/wet mix macadam base course or bituminous wearing surface | 03-07-1986 | RW/NHVI-67(11)/85 |
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| 407.6A | Prime coat over WBM/wet mix macadam base course before laying bituminous binder course or bituminous wearing course | 12-08-1986 | RW/NHVI-67(11)/85 |
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| 407.7 | Specifications for dense bituminous macadam | 21-10-1986 | RW/NH-stds/50(43)/85 |
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| 407.8 | Tentative specification for bitumen mastic wearing course for bridge decking and road pavement | 10-04-1987 | RW/33046/2/86-NH-stds |
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| 407.9 | Tentative guidelines on the choice of type and thickness of bituminous wearing courses over different types of base courses | 07-05-1987 | RW/33059/29/87 (NH stds) |
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| 407.10 | Most (RW) specification for road and bridge works (second revision 1988) - adoption thereof on all NHs and centrally aided works | 14-03-1988 | RW/33035/1/87-NH stds/DII |
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| 407.10A | Ministry of surface transport (roads wing) specifications for road and bridge works (second revision 1988) - adoption thereof on all NHs and centrally aided works | 30-06-1988 | RW/33035/1/87-DII |
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| 407.11 | Most specifications for road & bridge works (second revision 1988) – specifications of paver finishers for use on bituminous works | 06-04-1990 | RW/NH-33045/1/90-DO II |
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| 407.12 | MOST Specifications for Road & Bridge Works (second revision 1988) Specifications of paver Finishers for use on bituminous works | 01-03-1993 | RW/33045/1/90-S&R |
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| 407.13 | Specifications for use of Slurry Seal on Road Surfaces | 07-06-1993 | RW/NH-33054/32/89 S&R |
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| 407.14 | Ministry of Surface Transport (Roads Wing’s) Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (Third Revision 1995) - Adoption thereof on all National Highways and Centrally Aided Woks | 09-08-1995 | RW/33035/2/93/S&R |
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| 407.15 | Ministry of Surface Transport (Roads Wing’s) Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (Third Revision 1994) Adoption thereof on all National Highways and Centrally Aided Woks - Corrigendum to Clause No. 408.5.1 and 408.5.3 | 16-11-1995 | RW/33035/2/93/S&R |
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| 407.16 | Utilisation of emerging road construction materials | 01-03-1999 | RW/NH-35068/1/96-S&R |
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| 407.17 | Amendment to the Specifications for Road and Bridge Works | 22-04-1999 | RW/NH-33044/3/99-S&R |
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| 407.18 | Amendment in Section 700 entitled “Geosynthetics” of the Ministry’s Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (Third Revision) 1995 Edition | 31-07-2000 | RW/NH-33044/3/98-(pt.) |
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| 407.19 | Guidelines for selection of National Highways stretches for Improvement to Riding Quality Programme (IRQP) and periodic renewal (PR) | 25-10-2000 | RW/NH-33044/10/2000 S&R |
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| 407.20 | Ministry’s Specifications for Road and Bridge Works (Third Revision, 1995) - Up gradation thereof | 30-04-2001 | RW/NH-33044/10/2000 S&R(R) |
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| 407.21 | Adherence of Ministry’s norms for construction/ repair on National Highways | 11-06-2001 | RW/NH-33044/10/2000 S&R(R) |
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| 407.22 | Preparation of Schedule of Rate based on Ministry’s Standard Data Book for Rate Analysis (1994) | 21-06-2001 | RW/NH-33044/10/2000 S&R(R) |
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| 407.23 | Ministry’s Specification for Road and Bridge Works-Forth Revision | 02-11-2001 | RW/NH-33044/30/2001 S&R(R) |
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| 407.24 | Review of Ministry’s Specifications for Road and Bridge Works-4th revision | 30-07-2002 | RW/NH-34066/9/2000-(B) S&R |
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| 407.25 | Revised Guidelines for Selection of National Highway Stretches for Improvement to Riding Quality (IRQP) And Periodic Renewal (PR) | 26-09-2002 | RW/NH 33044/10/2002/S&R |
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| 407.26 | Measure of ensure Quality Control on National Highway works and Centrally Sponsored Schemes | 17-02-2003 | RW/NH-33044/10/2002 S&R (R) |
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| 407.27 | Ministry of shipping, road transport & highways specifications for road and bridge works (Fourth Revision) 2001 – proposed corrigendum to section 500 on ‘Base and Surface Courses (Bituminous)’ and other relevant sections | 29-11-2006 | NH-33044/1/2001-S&R (R) Vol. III |
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| 407.28 | Reinforcing Bars: Clause 1009.3.1 of Ministry's Specifications for Road and Bridge Works-regarding. | 28-10-2020 | RW/NH/34066/09/2017-S&R (B) |
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Maintenance Norms & Scope
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4110.1/4310 | Monetary Limits up to which Expenditure on petty & misc. items of works pertaining to NHs ordinary called as new works, can be charged to repairs | 10-04-1969 | NHI/40(2)/68 |
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| 4110.2 | Final Report of the Technical Group set up by the GOI regarding norms for Maintenance of National & State Highway (1968) | 24-07-1969 | NHI-41(6)/69 |
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| 4110.3 | Formulation of norms for Maintenance of Lower Category Roads Viz, Major District Roads other District Roads & Village Roads | 31-07-1970 | 4110.3 |
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| 4110.4 | Norms for Maintenance of NHs-Revision | 18-06-1974 | NHIII-31(12)/73N |
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| 4110.5/142 | Improvement & Maintenance of Inspection Bungalow and Rest House on NHs | 12-03-1976 | NHIII/33(50)/ 72 |
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| 4110.6/4310 | Acceptance of Central Financial Liability for the Development/Maintenance of Urban Road Links of NHs | 17-03-1976 | NHIII/P/16/76 |
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| 4110.7/4310 | Acceptance of Central Financial Liability for the Development/Maintenance of Urban Road Links of NHs | 10-08-1976 | NHIII/P/13/75 |
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| 4110.8 | Acceptance of Central Financial Liability for the Development/Maintenance of Urban Road Links of NHs | 12-08-1976 | NHIII/P/13/75(i) |
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| 4110.9/702 | Charging Landscaping and Arboriculture to Maintenance | 08-06-1979 | NHIII/P/15/75 |
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| 4110.10 | Maintenance & Repairs of NHs-Updating of Unit rates for Ordinary Repairs and periodical Renewals | 30-08-1979 | NHIII/Misc/116/79 |
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| 4110.11/150 | Payment to Railway authorities for Maintenance of Level Rail crossing on NHs | 27-04-1984 | NHIII/P/11/82 |
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| 4110.12 | Updated Norms for maintenance of NHs-Report of study group | 04-04-1990 | RW/NH-11038/2/87-DO I (Vol II) |
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| 4110.13 | Maintenance of bypassed sections of the National Highways | 23-04-2015 | RW/NH-33044/117/2015/S,R&T(R) |
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| 4110.14 | Deletion of Provision for Incident Management Service(IMS) for Medium Terms (3 years or more) Contract maintenance Works, Development Projects and PR/IRQP works on NH | 27-01-2022 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A(Part-III)-Part(1) |
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| 4110.15 | Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Maintenance & Repair IM&R) of NHs | 13-01-2023 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A(Pt.III) |
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Abstract Particulars
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4120.1 | Maintenance & Repairs of National Highways-Abstract Estimate for 1975-76 | 26-12-1974 | NHIII/Misc/195/73 |
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| 4120.2 | Maintenance & Repairs of National Highways-Abstract particulars Estimates | 05-12-1977 | NHIII/Misc/139/77 |
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| 4120.3 | Abstract Particulars for Maintenance & repairs of National Highway | 15-05-1978 | B-20(3)/78 |
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| 4120.4 | Maintenance & Repairs of National Highway-Renewal Programme | 03-10-1978 | NHIII/Misc/92/78 |
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| 4120.5 | Maintenance & Repairs of National Highways Abstract Particulars Estimates for the Year 1981-82 | 24-12-1980 | NHIII/Coord/1/80 |
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| 4120.6 | Maintenance & Repairs of National Highways | 16-01-1984 | NHIII/Coord/38/82 |
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Maintenance Management
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4130.1 | Manual for Maintenance of Roads, 1983 |
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| 4130.2 | Chart for Supply of Information Regarding Renewals | 05-04-1971 | NHI-41(5)70 |
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| 4130.3/603 | Recording the Information of Renewals/ Surfacing in Respect of NH Works | 27-03-1985 | RW/NHIII/P/10/83 |
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| 4130.4 | Methodology of doing periodical renewal works using premix material and SDC works | 25-09-1989 | RW-24011/1/89-RMP |
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| 4130.5 | Use of Recycling technology for PR(Periodical Renewal) works on National Highways | 18-12-2012 | RW-22012/01/2012-Mech |
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| 4130.6 | Mechanised Patching | 04-01-2013 | RW-22012/02/2012-Mech |
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| 4130.7 | Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for PR/IRQP works and OR works for Maintenance & Repair (M&R) of NHs | 23-11-2020 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A(Pt.III) |
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| 4130.8 | Setting up of dedicated on-line NHs Maintenance Monitoring Cells for National Highways (NHs) in the Ministry, NHIDCL and BRO | 08-02-2021 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A(Pt. IV) |
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| 4130.9 | Provision for incident Management Service (IMS) for development projects and PR/IRQP Works on NHs | 09-02-2021 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A (Pt. III) |
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| 4130.10 | Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for incident management Service (IMS) on NHs | 19-02-2021 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A (Pt. III) |
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| 4130.11 | Model Terms of Reference (TOR) for Supply, Operation and Maintenance of Incident Management Service(IMS) on NHs entrusted with State Governments/UTs | 22-03-2021 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A (Pt. III) |
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Release of funds and Re-appropriation
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4140.1 | Surrender/Re-appropriation of Funds Under Various Sub-heads for maintenance | 25-02-1984 | W&A-20(3)/83 |
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Maintenance Procedure & Operation Measure on Flood Damage
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4210.1 | Damage to National Highways | 21-09-1963 | WI-43(12)/63 |
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| 4210.2/4310 | Report Regarding Damage National Highways | 14-09-1971 | NHI-41(11)/71 |
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| 4210.3/605 | Regulation of Traffic on NH in the event of Flood Breach or Damage when widening/Reconstruction of an existing cross-Drainage Structure is in Progress | 20-03-1973 | NHIII-33(125)/72 |
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| 4210.4/602 | Maintenance of Road System and Berms | 02-04-1976 | NHIII/P/24/76 |
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| 4210.5/4310 | Measures to Mitigate Adverse Effects or Rains and floods on Traffic Operation and Performance of Highways | 28-06-1979 | PL-67(29)/76-NHVI |
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| 4210.6/4310 | Damages to NHs due to Heavy rains, Flood/Water-logging-Need for Proper Permanent Remedial Measures | 08-08-1979 | NHIII/P/13/79 |
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| 4210.7 | Flood preparedness-Steps to be taken for Maintenance of Road Communication | 07-08-1980 | NHIII/P/13/79 |
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| 4210.8/4310 | Flood damages to NHs-Instructions Regarding Mitigation, Reporting and Remedial Measures | 04-08-1981 | NHIII/P/13/79 |
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| 4210.9 | Prompt action Regarding Execution of Special Repair and Flood Damage Repair Works | 25-08-1982 | RW/N.17/KNT/32/W |
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| 4210.10 | Measures to be taken in the event of disruption of traffic on account of damage to roads, bridges and bridge approaches due to floods | 18-06-1992 | NH/20017/7/90-PL |
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| 4210.11 | Flood Preparedness-steps to be taken for maintenance of road communications on National Highways | 12-06-2000 | RW/NH-33044/10/2000-S&R(R) |
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| 4210.12 | Measure to be taken in the event of disruption of traffic on account of damages to roads, bridges and approaches due to Floods | 05-07-2002 | NH-18014/7/2000-PL |
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| 4210.13 | Measures to be taken in the event of disruption of traffic on account of damages to road and bridges due to Natural Disasters-Nomination of ‘Nodal Officer’ and information regarding availability of Bailey Bridges | 22-01-2003 | RW/NH-33044/10/2002-S&R(R) |
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| 4210.14 | Emergency support function concerning Disaster Management Programme | 31-01-2003 | RW/NH-33044/10/2002-S&R(R) |
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| 4210.15 | Streamlining the procedure for sanction of work under Flood Damage Repairs (FDR)-guidelines | 03-01-2013 | I-26011/3/2001(12)-P&M(Pt.) |
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| 4210.16 | Streamlining the procedure for sanction of work under Flood Damage Repairs (FDR)-guidelines | 16-03-2016 | I-26011/3/2001 (12)-P&M (Pt.) |
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| 4210.17 | Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Maintenance & Repair (M&R) of NHs | 13-01-2023 | RW/G-23012/01/2019-W&A(Pt. III) |
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| 4210.18 | Setting up of Control Room for monitoring the problems arising from heavy rains impacting the operation of National Highways | 22-06-2024 | NH-24028/06/2023-H |
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Maintenance Procedure & Operation Measure
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4220.1 | Inspection of National Highways for ascertaining unauthorised occupation of highway land during inspection of projects for monitoring of construction and maintenance works | 18-03-2024 | NH-11014/14/2024-LA |
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Maintenance, Procedure and Operation
| Code No. | Particulars | दिनांक | Circular/Guideline No | Download | |
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| 4310.1/4110 | Monetary Limits up to which expenditure on Petty & Misc. Item of Works Pertaining to NHs Ordinary called as New works Can be Charged to Repairs | 10-04-1969 | NHI.40(2)/68 |
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| 4310.2/4210 | Report Regarding Damages to NHs | 14-09-1971 | NHI-41(11)/71 |
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