IRB Infra starts toll collection on sections of NH-27, NH-731

Key Highlights

• “This corridor (of NH 27) has exceptional cultural and spiritual significance as it connects India’s most revered religious and cultural cities.
• It will play a vital role in enabling safe, efficient, and seamless travel for millions of pilgrims and commuters, while contributing meaningfully to regional development,” Virendra D Mhaiskar, Chairman and Managing Director of IRB Group, said.
• IRB Infrastructure Trust had emerged as the highest bidder for NHAI’s TOT-17 bundle, comprising two highway corridors, viz., the Lucknow-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur (NH27) and the Lucknow-Sultanpur stretch of Lucknow-Varanasi (NH731), with an aggregate length of 366 kms.
• It received a Letter of Award on November 14, 2025.
• The project SPV signed a concession agreement with NHAI on December 12, 2025.