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Time of India

Road Ministry Introduces Rating System for Consultancy Firms: Improving DPR Quality, ET Infra

Advt By , ETInfra The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is set to implement a new rating system for consultancy firms responsible for preparing detailed project reports (DPRs) for road move comes as the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister, Nitin Gadkari , recently voiced strong disappointment over the subpar quality of ministry has issued an office memorandum inviting public comments on the proposed concept note for this new rating system. A DPR serves as a comprehensive blueprint for any road construction project, detailing all necessary technical, financial, and logistical aspects for its successful a separate office memorandum, MoRTH also sought public feedback on proposed amendments to the Request for Proposal (RFP) for appointing consultancy services specifically for the preparation of DPRs for national highways and centrally sponsored road dual approach by the ministry underscores a concerted effort to enhance accountability and improve the overall standard of project planning in India's critical road infrastructure sector.