evidence: Bharatmala is a centrally-sponsored and funded road and highways project of the Government of India,[18] started in 2017, with a target of constructing 83,677 km (51,994 mi)[19] of new highways at an estimated cost of ₹5.35 trillion (US$64 billion). Bharatmala Phase I plans to construct 34,800 kilometres (21,600 mi) of highways (including the remaining projects that were under NHDP) by 2021–22, at an estimated cost of ₹535,000 crore (US$64 billion).[20] In 2021, Asia's longest high speed track, National Automotive Test Track was inaugurated in Indore, which would be used to measure the maximum speed capabilities of high-end cars and other categories of vehicles.[21] [...] - ^ "Bharat Mala: PM Narendra Modi's planned Rs 14,000 crore road from Gujarat to Mizoram", The Economic Times, New Delhi, 29 April 2015, archived from the original on 17 September 2016, retrieved 18 January 2018 - ^ "Ministry proposes construction of 20,000 km of roads under Bharat Mala project", The Economic Times, New Delhi, 9 January 2016, archived from the original on 12 September 2016, retrieved 18 January 2018 - ^ "Bharatmala Pariyojana - A Stepping Stone towards New India | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.