Toll-cum-annuity Model for NH Bids Put in Fast Lane
Published on: July 9, 2026, 12:53 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Centre plans to invite bids for national highway projects using a new toll-cum-annuity model. This hybrid approach combines build-operate-transfer and hybrid annuity model features. The revised agreement aims to optimise risk allocation and boost investor confidence significantly. The government will provide upfront financial support for certain projects with viability gap funding. This initiative seeks to revive private sector participation in infrastructure development.
