National Highways Authority of India now requires 80% plantation coverage for project completion. A minimum 90% sapling survival rate is also mandated for provisional certification. Financial withholdings will enforce outstanding plantation work completion and target achievement. Payments during the operations period will link to maintaining plant survival rates. Timely replacement of dead or damaged plants is now a mandatory requirement.

National Highways Authority of India mandates 80 percent plantation coverage for project completion. A minimum ninety percent sapling survival rate is now required during…

Under revised guidelines, contractors will have to plant on at least 80% of the available right of way earmarked for plantation | India News