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The Green Highways Excellence Awards were instituted under which policy?
National Forest Policy, 1988
Green Highways Policy, 2015
National Environment Policy, 2006
National Highway Policy, 2001
Green Highways Policy, 2015
NHAI announced the Green Highways Excellence Awards 2026 under the Green Highways Policy, 2015.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) announced the winners of the Green Highways Excellence Awards 2026 on September 3, 2026. The awards recognize outstanding achievements in sustainable plantation and landscaping along National Highways. Instituted in 2025 under the Green Highways Policy, 2015, the awards promote environmental sustainability, soil conservation, and aesthetic enhancement across the highway network.
The Green Highways Policy was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) with the aim of promoting greening, plantation, and environmental conservation along all National Highways in India.
Instituted by NHAI in 2025 under the Green Highways Policy, 2015
1st Prize: Six-laning of Chilakaluripet Bypass on NH-16 (Andhra Pradesh)
2nd Prize: Padra–Vadodara section of Vadodara–Kim Expressway (Gujarat)
3rd Prize: Gagariya–Bakhasar section (NH-925) and Satta–Gandhav section (NH-925A)
B is correct — The Green Highways Excellence Awards were instituted under the Green Highways Policy, 2015.
Remember that any question concerning roadside plantations, eco-laning, or highway greenery awards directly links back to the Green Highways Policy, 2015 of MoRTH.