Contract Award at a Glance
Hazoor Multi Projects has secured toll contracts from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) valued at between Rs 77 crore and Rs 77.60 crore, according to reports published on 13 October 2026 by Outlook Business and on 14 October 2026 by HDFC Sky. Outlook Business reported the figure as Rs 77.60 crore, while HDFC Sky reported it as Rs 77 crore.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Contractor | Hazoor Multi Projects |
| Client / Promoter | National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) |
| Contract Type | Toll Contracts |
| Reported Value | Rs 77 crore (HDFC Sky) to Rs 77.60 crore (Outlook Business) |
| Reported Date | 13–14 October 2026 |
NHAI as an Active Project Promoter
NHAI is among the most active promoters in India's highway sector. Projects India tracks several ongoing NHAI-promoted highway projects at various stages of development, including a Rs 4,262 crore highway project at Deori, Agra in Uttar Pradesh and a Rs 1,647 crore highway project at Gudebellur in Telangana, both of which have entered the construction stage. A Rs 1,453 crore package in Nasarpore, Gujarat has received approvals. These projects illustrate the breadth of NHAI's current capital deployment across multiple states.
Toll collection and management contracts such as the one secured by Hazoor Multi Projects run alongside civil construction activity and represent a distinct revenue stream for specialist operators in the highways space. A similar award was reported earlier when Highway Infrastructure won an NHAI fee collection contract worth up to Rs 244.6 million, indicating that NHAI regularly tenders such engagements.
Sector Pipeline: Scale and Geography
The award sits within a large and active project pipeline. Projects India tracks 4,730 live roadways and highways projects across India, with five added to the database in the last 90 days alone. The pipeline is geographically concentrated, with Maharashtra leading at 820 tracked projects, followed by Odisha at 622, Jharkhand at 367, Madhya Pradesh at 267, Gujarat at 258 and West Bengal at 252.
Stage data shows that a substantial portion of the pipeline is still in pre-construction phases: 1,939 projects are under approvals and a further 1,617 are at the planning stage. By contrast, 965 projects have entered construction, 50 are at an early or announced stage, 23 have received approvals and are awaiting the next step, and 107 are completed. This distribution signals that a large volume of work is approaching the tender and award stage, with Maharashtra and Odisha representing the densest near-term opportunity pools.
Recent Activity in the Sector
Beyond NHAI's own projects, other government bodies are also active in highways. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has commenced construction on a widening and strengthening project on NH-53 in Odisha valued at Rs 51 crore, and a four-laning project on NH-114A in Jharkhand worth Rs 189.36 crore. State-level bodies such as the Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited are funding road-widening projects worth Rs 84 crore in Telangana. Nationally, projects such as the Rs 994 crore Sikkim highway upgrade to Gangtok and approvals for highway spending in Nagaland further illustrate the geographic spread of investment across the sector.
What this means for suppliers and contractors
The Hazoor Multi Projects award is a reminder that NHAI's procurement activity spans both civil construction and toll operations management, creating distinct entry points for contractors of varying scale and specialisation. For toll-technology suppliers, electronic toll collection equipment vendors and operations-and-maintenance firms, NHAI's active contracting calendar warrants close monitoring.
For civil contractors and equipment makers, the stage breakdown of the broader pipeline is the more immediate signal. With nearly 1,940 projects still under approvals and 1,617 at the planning stage, a substantial wave of construction-ready tenders is expected to flow through the system over the coming quarters. Maharashtra and Odisha, which together account for more than 1,440 tracked projects, are likely to be particularly active sourcing markets. Suppliers serving those states should review current opportunities across the Infrastructure Projects sector on Projects India to identify early-stage engagements before they reach formal tender.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the NHAI toll contract won by Hazoor Multi Projects?
Two outlets reported differing figures: Outlook Business reported the contracts at Rs 77.60 crore, while HDFC Sky reported the value as Rs 77 crore. Both reports were published in October 2026 and refer to toll contracts awarded by the National Highways Authority of India.
How many highway projects are currently tracked in India?
Projects India tracks 4,730 live roadways and highways projects across India. Of these, 1,939 are under approvals, 1,617 are at the planning stage and 965 have entered construction, indicating a large volume of work approaching the tender and award phase.
Which states have the most highway projects in India?
Based on Projects India data, Maharashtra leads with 820 tracked highway projects, followed by Odisha at 622, Jharkhand at 367, Madhya Pradesh at 267, Gujarat at 258 and West Bengal at 252.
