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Regulatory bottlenecks in approvals and financing have slowed past private road investment
  • Delays in project approvals and banks’ reluctance to lend have historically deterred private participation.
  • Recent policy discussions aim to streamline clearances and improve financing terms.
  • Overcoming these hurdles is essential for the private‑capital‑driven highway agenda.
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THE DELAYS IN APPROVALS ARE ESSENTIAL TO ENSURE THAT ROAD PROJECTS ARE BUILT ON TIME. Paul
BANKS ARE NOT WILLING TO LEND FOR THESE PROJECTS, MAKING IT VERY DIFFICULT FOR A PRIVATE COMPANY TO IMPLEMENT. Paul

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