Approving Authority: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Total Project Length: 190.76 kilometres.
Total Project Cost: ₹7,597.16 crore (capital cost).
Project Components:
NH-63 Armur-Jagityal-Mancherial: To be widened to 4 lanes under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM).
NH-563 Jagityal-Karimnagar: To be widened to 4 lanes under the Build-Operate-Transfer (Toll) [BOT (Toll)] model.
Project is divided into three work packages.
Geographical Coverage: The projects are located in the Telangana districts of Nizamabad, Jagityal, Mancherial, and Karimnagar.
Detailed Segment-wise Breakdown (from Appendix):
NH-63 Armur-Jagityal Section:
Length: 63.600 km
Brownfield Length: 17.95 km
Greenfield Length: 45.65 km
Civil Cost: ₹1,266.58 crore
Land & Other Pre-construction Cost: ₹504.26 crore
Total Capital Cost: ₹2,471.76 crore
Model: Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM)
Concession Period: 17.5 years (2.5 years construction + 15 years operation & maintenance)
FY 2024-25 AADT: 14,949 PCU/day
NH-63 Jagityal-Mancherial Section:
Length: 68.295 km
Brownfield Length: 2.05 km
Greenfield Length: 66.10 km
Civil Cost: ₹1,477.17 crore
Land & Other Pre-construction Cost: ₹436.93 crore
Total Capital Cost: ₹2,730.72 crore
Model: Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM)
Concession Period: 17.5 years (2.5 years construction + 15 years operation & maintenance)
FY 2024-25 AADT: 12,084 PCU/day
NH-563 Jagityal-Karimnagar Section:
Length: 58.866 km
Brownfield Length: 24.14 km
Greenfield Length: 34.96 km
Civil Cost: ₹1,455.01 crore
Land & Other Pre-construction Cost: ₹394.53 crore
Total Capital Cost: ₹2,394.68 crore
Model: Build-Operate-Transfer (Toll) [BOT (Toll)]
Concession Period: 20 years (includes 2.5 years construction)
FY 2024-25 AADT: 20,446 PCU/day
Expected Benefits:
Travel time between Armur and Mancherial expected to reduce by approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Travel time between Jagityal and Karimnagar expected to reduce by approximately 45 minutes.
Will ensure safe, fast, and seamless connectivity for both passenger and freight movement.
Significant reduction in fuel consumption, carbon emissions, and vehicle operating costs.
Will connect 5 economic centers, 7 social nodes, and 10 logistic nodes, aligning with PM GatiShakti principles.
Expected to have a positive impact on the country's Logistics Performance Index (LPI).
Employment generation capacity: 77.13 lakh man-days (34.43 lakh direct and 42.7 lakh indirect).
Relevance: This press release is Relevant as it contains detailed, measurable data on a major infrastructure investment, including project costs, lengths, financing models, and expected economic and logistical impacts.
