evidence: Recently, the Government has extended the deadline for completion of the flagship highway development project Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-I to 2027-28. [...] - About - Bharatmala Pariyojana is an umbrella programme launched under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. [...] - Bharatmala focuses on enhanced effectiveness of already built infrastructure, multi-modal integration, bridging infrastructure gaps for seamless movement and integrating National and Economic Corridors. There are six key features of the programme: