National Highways Act, 1956 alongwith allied Acts & Rules

This comprehensive edition presents the full text of the National Highways Act, 1956, India’s foundational legislation for declaring, developing, maintaining, and regulating national highways. The Act outlines the legal framework governing highway management, including power of authorities, acquisition of land, administration, toll collection, safety provisions, and regulation of national highway use. Alongside the main Act, this volume includes all major Allied Acts and Rules, providing complete legal coverage for practitioners and professionals dealing with road development, public projects, and transport regulation. These include rules relating to land acquisition processes, highway declarations, maintenance obligations, permissions for access and construction, and regulatory compliance for transportation authorities. Clear formatting, structured headings, and cross-referenced provisions make the book easy to navigate for legal research, case preparation, policy development, and administrative implementation. It is an essential reference for lawyers, government officials, engineers, consultants, and students working within India’s rapidly growing transportation and infrastructure sector.